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Rank | family |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Sauropsidae |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Isospondyli : Sauropsidae |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Scientific Name | Sauropsidae |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Sauropsidae | family | belongs to Isospondyli | stated with evidence | Cope, 1877 | Sauropsidae | family | belongs to Merospondyli | stated without evidence | Cope, 1887 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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Environment | marine (based on Vertebrata) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Actinopterygii) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. D. Cope. 1877. On the Vertebrata of the bone bed in eastern Illinois. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 17:53-63 |
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