IRMNG - Lufengocephalus Young, 1974 †

IRMNG taxon details

Lufengocephalus Young, 1974 †

IRMNG_ID

1016715 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1016715)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Fabrosauridae Galton, 1972 †

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Genus formerly classified as a rhynchosaur, is apparently a senior synonym of Tawasaums and thus a junior synonym of...

Taxonomic remark Genus formerly classified as a rhynchosaur, is apparently a senior synonym of Tawasaums and thus a junior synonym of Lufengosaums (refer Olshevsky). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Lufengocephalus Young, 1974 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1016715 on 2026-04-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (6)
Notes (2)

basis of record Olshevsky, G. (1991). A revision of the parainfraclass Archosauria Cope, 1869, excluding the advanced Crocodylia. Mesozoic Meanderings No. 2 (1st printing). O. Box 16924, San Diego, CA, 92176-6924. , available online at https://www.miketaylor.org.uk/tmp/Olshevsky_1991_A_revision_of_the_parainfraclass_Archosauria_Cope_1869_excluding_the_advanced_Crocodylia.pdf [details]

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

name verified source Olshevsky, G. (1991). A revision of the parainfraclass Archosauria Cope, 1869, excluding the advanced Crocodylia. Mesozoic Meanderings No. 2 (1st printing). O. Box 16924, San Diego, CA, 92176-6924. , available online at https://www.miketaylor.org.uk/tmp/Olshevsky_1991_A_revision_of_the_parainfraclass_Archosauria_Cope_1869_excluding_the_advanced_Crocodylia.pdf [details]

current name source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

extant flag source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info Fossil according to SN2000 [details]

Taxonomic remark Genus formerly classified as a rhynchosaur, is apparently a senior synonym of Tawasaums and thus a junior synonym of Lufengosaums (refer Olshevsky). [details]