Collilongus
Collilongus Temporal range: Early Triassic
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Subphylum: | Vertebrata
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Subclass: | Diapsida
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Genus: | Collilongus Borsuk−Białynicka & Sennikov, 2009
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C. rarus Borsuk−Białynicka & Sennikov, 2009 (type) |
Collilongus (meaning "long neck") is an extinct genus of small archosauriform, possibly a rauisuchian, known from Early Triassic (Olenekian age) rocks of , Poland.[1] It was first named by Magdalena Borsuk−Białynicka; and Andriej G. Sennikov in 2009. The type and only known species is Collilongus rarus.[1] It is a rare component of the Czatkowice 1 fauna, known only from vertebrae. Collilongus was a contemporary of the more common archosauriform Osmolskina.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Magdalena Borsuk−Białynicka; and Andriej G. Sennikov (2009). "Archosauriform postcranial remains from the Early Triassic karst deposits of southern Poland" (PDF). Paleontologica Polonica. 65: 283–328.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Categories:
- Early Triassic reptiles of Europe
- Early Triassic archosauriforms
- Fossil taxa described in 2009
- Fossils of Poland
- Prehistoric reptile genera
- Triassic reptile stubs