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Eodiscoglossus

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Discoglossidae

Taxonomy
Eodiscoglossus was named by Villalta (1957). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Discoglossinae by Sanchiz (1998); and to Discoglossidae by Carroll (1988), Evans et al. (1990), Shishkin (2000), Gao and Wang (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Eodiscoglossus Villalta
1988Eodiscoglossus Carroll
1990Eodiscoglossus Evans et al. p. 300
1998Eodiscoglossus Sanchiz
2000Eodiscoglossus Shishkin p. 304
2001Eodiscoglossus Gao and Wang p. 469

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
suborderAnura()
familyDiscoglossidaeGünther 1859
genusEodiscoglossusVillalta 1957

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. †Eodiscoglossus Villalta 1957
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Eodiscoglossus oxoniensis Evans et al. 1990
Eodiscoglossus santonjae Villalta 1957
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: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 237.00000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3India (Madhya Pradesh) E. sp. (207798)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) E. sp. (61891)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) Anura indet. (39075)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Teruel) E. santonjae (36365 67985)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1Mongolia (Övörkhangai) E. sp. (77191)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Romania (Hunedoara) E. sp. (48445 67808)