Suchonica vladimiri

Suchonica vladimiri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chroniosuchia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: †Labyrinthodontia Ordo: †Anthracosauria Subordo: †Chroniosuchia

Familia: †Chroniosuchidae
Genus: †Suchonica
Species: †Suchonica vladimiri

Name

Suchonica vladimiri Golubev, 1999

Holotype: PIN, no. 4611/1, the anterior (? cervical) armor scute; Vologda Region, Velikii Ustyug District, village of Poldarsa; Upper Permian, Upper Tatarian Substage, North-Dvinian Regional Stage, the top of the Nyuksenitsa Member of the Sukhona Formation.

Etymology: In honor of paleoichthyologist Vladimir Mashin, who found the specimen.

References

• Golubev, V.K. 1999. A New Narrow-Armored Chroniosuchian (Amphibia, Anthracosauromorpha) from the Upper Permian of Eastern Europe. Paleontological Journal 33(2): 166–173. Preview (PDF). Reference page.