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Lepidobatrachus (Budgett's frog)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Ceratophrynidae

Taxonomy
Lepidobatrachus was named by Budgett (1899). It is extant.

It was assigned to Ceratophryinae by Baez and Peri (1990) and Evans et al. (2008).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Lepidobatrachus Budgett
1990Lepidobatrachus Baez and Peri p. 385
2008Lepidobatrachus Evans et al. p. 2954

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
orderAnura()
Neobatrachia(Reig 1958)
familyCeratophrynidaeTschudi 1838
genusLepidobatrachusBudgett 1899

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Lepidobatrachus Budgett 1899 [Budgett's frog]
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Lepidobatrachus dibumartinez Turazzini and Gómez 2023
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2009-07-20 21:44:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:44:54
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Montehermosan or 7.24600 to 3.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Huayquerian8.0 - 5.0Argentina (La Pampa) Lepidobatrachus sp. (151500)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Argentina (Mendoza) Lepidobatrachus dibumartinez (200118)
Montehermosan5.0 - 3.8Argentina (Buenos Aires) Lepidobatrachus laevis (152081 152085)