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Peltobatrachidae (disused)

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Peltobatrachidae

Taxonomy
Peltobatrachidae was named by Kuhn (1960). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rhinesuchoidea by Carroll (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Peltobatrachidae Kuhn
1988Peltobatrachidae Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
superfamilyRhinesuchoidea
familyPeltobatrachidaeKuhn 1960
familyPeltobatrachidaeKuhn 1960

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.

Fm. †Peltobatrachidae Kuhn 1960
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available