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Tanytrachelos ahynis

 Tanytrachelos ahynis Olsen, 1979Systematics:  Archosauromorpha TanystropheidaeSize: 20 cm longType Horizon and Locality: Late Triassic, Upper Member, Cow Branch Formation (Norian) Rockingham County,...

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Symmoriiformes

 SymmoriiformesSystematics:  Chondrichthyes Holocephali SymmoriiformesThe Symmoriiformes form a group of cartilaginous fish related to the modern rat fishes. They had strange dorsal appendices that...

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Colosteidae

 ColosteidaeSystematics:  Tetrapodomorpha StegocephaliaThe Colosteidae were early tetrapods with unclear affinities. They had flat skulls, eel-like body with tiny limbs and were aquatic predators...

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Diplocaulidae

 DiplocaulidaeSystematics:  Lepospondyli Nectridea DiplocaulidaeThese lepospondyl tetrapods have horn-like protrusions on their skull. The boomerang shape headed Diplocaulus is their most famous...

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Amphibamiformes

 AmphibamiformesSystematics:  Temnospondyli Dissorophoidea AmphibamiformesAmphibamiformes is a clade within the Dissorophoid temnospondyls created by Schoch in 2018. It includes the Micropholidae, the...

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Diadectomorpha

 DiadectomorphaSystematics:  Reptiliomorpha DiadectomorphaDiadectomorph form a clade of medium to large size animals that had a mixture of amphibian and reptilian characteristics. They lived during the...

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Cervifurca nasuta

 Cervifurca nasuta Zangerl, 1997Systematics:  Chondrichthyes Holocephali Iniopterygiformes IniopterygidaeSize: 25 cm longType Horizon and Locality: Late Carboniferous, Excello Shale, Carbondale...

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Allenypterus montanus

 Allenypterus montanus Melton, 1969Systematics:  Sarcopterygii Actinistia HadronectoridaeSize: 12 cm longType Horizon and Locality: Early Carboniferous, Bear Gulch Limestone member, Heath Formation,...

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Rainerichthys zangerli

 Rainerichthys zangerli Grogan & Lund, 2009Systematics:  Chondrichthyes Holocephali Iniopterygiformes IniopterygidaeSize: 15 cm longType Horizon and Locality:  Early Carboniferous, Bear Gulch...

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Titanichthys clarki

 Titanichthys clarki Newberry, 1887Systematics:  Placodermi Arthrodira Dinichthyloidea TitanichthyidaeSize: 6 m longType Horizon and Locality:  Late Devonian, Cleveland Shale member, Ohio Shale...

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Monjurosuchus splendens

 Monjurosuchus splendens Endo, 1940Systematics:  Sauria ChoristoderaSize: 40 cmlongType Horizon and Locality:  Early Cretaceous, Yixian Formation, Jehol Group (Aptian) Liaoning Province, ChinaType...

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Eretmorhipis carrolldongi

 Eretmorhipis carrolldongi Chen et al., 2015Systematics:  Sauria Ichthyosauromorpha Hupehsuchia HupehsuchidaeSize: 80 cm longType Horizon and Locality:  Early Triassic, Jialingjiang Formation, Hubei...

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Paludidraco multidentatus

 Paludidraco multidentatus de Miguel Chaves et al., 2018Systematics:  Sauria Sauropterygia Nothosauroidea SimosauridaeSize: 2.5 m longType Horizon and Locality:  Late Triassic, Keuper (Carnian-Norian...

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Psephochelys polyosteoderma

 Psephochelys polyosteoderma Li and Rieppel, 2002Systematics:  Sauria Sauropterygia Placodontia PlacochelyidaeSize: 2.5 m longType Horizon and Locality:  Late Triassic, Lower Xiaowa Formation...

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Protoichthyosaurus prostaxalis

 Protoichthyosaurus prostaxalis Appleby, 1979Systematics:  Sauria Ichthyosauromorpha Ichthyopterygia Ichthyosauria IchthyosauridaeSize: 3.5 mType Horizon and Locality:  Early Triassic, Blue Lias...

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Ankitokazocaris chaohuensis

 Ankitokazocaris chaohuensis Ji et al., 2017Systematics:  Arthropoda ?Crustacea ThylacocephalaSize: 6 cmType Horizon and Locality:  Early Triassic, Nanlinghu Formation (Olenekian) Anhui Province,...

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Glyptolepis paucidens

 Glyptolepis paucidens (Agassiz, 1844)Systematics:  Sarcopterygii Porolepiformes HoloptychiidaeSize: 60 cmType Horizon and Locality:  Middle Devonian, Achanarras Fish Bed, Lower Caithness Flagstone...

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Pterichthyodes milleri

 Pterichthyodes milleri (Miller, 1841)Systematics:  Placodermi Antiarchi PterichthyoidaeSize: 25 cmType Horizon and Locality:  Middle Devonian, Achanarras Fish Bed, Lower Caithness Flagstone Group,...

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Albalimulus bottoni

 Albalimulus bottoni Bicknell & Pates, 2019Systematics:  Arthropoda Chelicerata Xiphosurida Limulina LimuloideaSize: 2.5 cmType Horizon and Locality:  Early Carboniferous, Ballagan Formation...

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Cloudina hartmannae

Cloudina hartmannae Germs, 1972Systematics:  Animalia CloudinidaeSize: 8-150 mmType Horizon and Locality:  Late Ediacaran, Schwartzkalk Limestone Member, Kuibis Formation, Nama Group, NamibiaType...

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