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Andrias (Megalobatrachus)
Andrias

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Andrias scheuchzeri. Öhningen, Hegau, Baden-Württemb. D:85cm.
Copyright: Doc Diether; Contribution: Doc Diether
Collection: Fischerhaus Wangen bei Öhningen
Location: Deutschland/Baden-Württemberg/Freiburg, Bezirk/Konstanz, Landkreis/Öhningen/Wangen/Öhninger Steinbrüche
Fossil: Andrias scheuchzeri
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Riesensalamander

Andrias scheuchzeri. Öhningen, Hegau, Baden-Württemb. D:85cm.
Collection: Fischerhaus Wangen bei Öhningen
Copyright: Doc Diether
Contribution: Doc Diether 2010-08-23
Locality: Öhninger Steinbrüche / Wangen / Öhningen / Konstanz, Landkreis / Freiburg, Bezirk / Baden-Württemberg / Deutschland

Grouping

Belong­ing to

 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Klasse: Amphibia  ⇒ Überordnung: Batrachia  ⇒ Ordnung: Caudata  ⇒ Familie: Cryptobranchidae

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Gattung

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Tschudi, 1837

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scientific

Andrias

Alternative Name

scientific

Megalobatrachus

Tschudi, 1837
Ref.: C. Meszoely. 1966. North American fossil cryptobranchid salamanders. American Midland Naturalist 75(2):495-515

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 23.03 Ma - End age: 13.6 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Neogene
(Neogen)
Miocene
(Miozän)
Serravallian
(Serravallium)
Langhian
(Langhium)
Burdigalian
(Burdigalium)
Aquitanian
(Aquitanium)
11.63
13.82
13.82
15.98
15.98
20.44
20.44
23.03

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Motility: actively mobile
Habit: amphibious
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrial
Compositon of the remains:

phosphatic

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Next lower taxonomy level

On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 3)

Taxonomic assignment (5)

Occurrences (1)

Locations with GPS information

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • M. Matsui, 2008 - Reduced genetic variation in the Japanese giant salamander, Andrias japonicus (Amphibia: Caudata) - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (49), 318-326 (journal article, English)
  • T. Mors, 2000 - Die erst Wirbeltierfauna aus der miozanen Braunkohle der Niederrheinischen Bucht (Ville-Schichten, Tagebau Hambach) [The first vertebrate fauna from the Miocene Ville Series of the Lower Rhine Embayment (Hambach open cast mine, western Germany)] - Paläontologische Zeitschrift (74), 145-170 (journal article, German)
  • R. L. Carroll, 1988 - - Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution (), 1-698 (compendium, English)
  • R. Estes, 1981 - - Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie/Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology. Part 2. Gymnophiona, Caudata. Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart (), xv-115 (book, English)
  • B. G. Naylor, 1981 - Cryptobranchid salamanders from the Paleocene and Miocene of Saskatchewan - Copeia (1981), 76-86 (journal article, English)
  • C. Meszoely, 1966 - North American fossil cryptobranchid salamanders - American Midland Naturalist (75), 495-515 (journal article, English)
  • J. A. Tihen, 1963 - Urodele remains from the Valentine Formation of Nebraska - Copeia (1963), 505-510 (journal article, English)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) qZKTMDzbtEmzJye4VpBgMQ
GUID (Global unique identifier) 309392A9-DB3C-49B4-B327-27B856906031
Database ID 2681