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Pliobatrachus

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Palaeobatrachidae

Taxonomy
Pliobatrachus was named by Fejérváry (1917). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Palaeobatrachidae by Carroll (1988), Henrici (1998), Sanchiz (1998).

Species
P. langhae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Pliobatrachus Fejérváry
1988Pliobatrachus Carroll
1998Pliobatrachus Henrici p. 327
1998Pliobatrachus Sanchiz

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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
suborderAnura()
—XenoanuraSavage 1973
—PipimorphaFord and Cannatella 1993
familyPalaeobatrachidaeCope 1865
genusPliobatrachusFejérváry 1917

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. †Pliobatrachus Fejérváry 1917
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†Pliobatrachus langhae Fejérváry 1917
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, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the MN 15 to the top of the MN 16 or 4.16000 to 2.24500 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Hungary (North Hungary) P. langhae (136066)
MN 154.16 - 3.55Poland P. langhae (33396)
MN 163.55 - 2.245Poland P. langhae (33473)
Villafranchian3.55 - 1.8Hungary (Fejer) P. langhae (35374)
Villafranchian3.55 - 1.8Slovakia P. sp. (41026)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Hungary (Barany) P. langhae (35459)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Poland P. langhae (195226)