Genus: Protanystropheus SENNIKOV, 2011
Etymology: Greek, pro-, "before" + Tanystropheus.
Species: antiquus (HUENE, 1905) SENNIKOV, 2011
= Tanystropheus antiquus HUENE, 1907-1908
Etymology: Latin, antiqua, "ancient, old."
= Macroscelosaurus antiquus ( HUENE, 1907-1908)
Lectotype: SMNS 16687 (old? 10110)
Locality: Krappitz, Upper Silesia, Poland.
Horizon: Lower part of the Gogolin Formation.
Biostratigraphy: Myophoria vulgaris, Beneckeia buchi and Dadocrinus assemblage zone
Age: Lower Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic, Middle Triassic.
Material: Cervical vertebra.
Referred material:
Note: Of all the cervical vertebrae described by HUENE, 1907-1908, all but two were destroyed during WWII (FRASER & RIEPPEL, 2006).
Locality: Near Krappitz, Upper Silesia, Poland.
Horizon: Gogolin Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Lower Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic, Middle Triassic.
Material:
SMNS 16687 (formerly SMNS 16256): Cervical vertebra.
CORROY, 1924
Locality: Luneville, Meurth-et-Moselle Department, France.
Horizon: Muschelkalk.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material:
Number: Not given: Cervical vertebrae.
HUENE, 1905
Locality: Near Gogolin, Upper Silesia, Poland.
Horizon: Lower Muschelkalk.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Wellenklk, ?Uppermost Olenekian- Lower Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic Epoch, Lower Middle Triassic.
Material:
MGUWr 3872s, 3888s, 2895s, 3902s, and unregistred specimens: Vertebrae, a few cervicals.
= Zanclodon antiquus HUENE, 1905 (probably oringially as Tanystropheus von Meyer, 1847-1855, as per SKAWINSKI, ZIEGLER, CZEPINSKI, SZERMANSKI, TALANDA, SURMIK, & NIEDZWIEDZKI, 2016).
MBUWr 3894s: Femur.
WILD & OOSTERINK, 1984
Locality: Winterswijk, MFW, Holland.
Horizon: Lower Muschelkalk.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic Epoch, Early Middle Triassic.
Material:
Nr. A. 638: Middle cervical verteba.
Modified from WILD & OOSTERINK, 1984
= Thecodontosaurus primus HUENE, 1905
Etymology: Latin, primus, "first."Holotype: MGUWr 3899s
Locality: Near Gogolin, Upper Silesia, Poland.
Horizon: Lower Muschelkalk.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Wellenklk, ?Uppermost Olenekian- Lower Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic Epoch, Lower Middle Triassic.
Material: 2 incomplete dorsal vertebrae.
Note: Archosauromorpha indet SKAWINSKI, ZIEGLER, CZEPINSKI, SZERMANSKI, TALANDA, SURMIK, & NIEDZWIEDZKI, 2016
= Tanystropheus longobaridicus ORTLAM, 1967 non BASSANI, 1886
Locality: Northern Schwarzwald, Black Forest, and the southern Odenwald, Baden-Wurttemberg State, Germany.
Horizon: Biolet Horizons.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Middle Triassic.
Material:
Number: Not given: Anterior dentary fragment, 5 cervical vertebrae, cervical ribs, and 8 caudal vertebrae.
= Macrocnemus bassanii ORTLAM, 1967 non NOPCSA, 1930
Locality: Northern Schwarzwald, Black Forest, and the southern Odenwald, Baden-Wurttemberg State, Germany.
Horizon: Biolet Horizons.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Middle Triassic.
Material:
Number: Not given: Posterior portion of premaxilla, maxilla missing posterior end, dentary missing posterior end, interclavicle, and tibia.