Pelophylax Fitzinger 1843 (frog)

Amphibia - Salientia - Ranidae

Parent taxon: Ranidae according to G. Georgalis et al. 2024

See also Böhme 2010, Venczel and Stiuca 2008 and Vianey-Liaud et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Asphaerion, Chaparana, Conraua, Dicroglossinae, Platymantis, Ptychadena, Rana, Raninae

Subtaxa: Pelophylax perezi Pelophylax ridibunda

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greece (3 collections), Italy (1), Morocco (1), the Netherlands (1), Romania (1), Spain (8), Türkiye (1), the United Kingdom (3)

• Pliocene of Armenia (2), Greece (3), Spain (3), Türkiye (6)

• Turolian of Greece (1), Romania (1)

• Miocene of Austria (2), France (1), Germany (6), Greece (1), Hungary (3), Italy (2), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), Ukraine (2)

• Oligocene of France (1)

Total: 56 collections including 57 occurrences

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