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Gobiatidae ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4816907https://www.gbif.org/species/4816907
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)86720https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=86720
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Gobiatidae
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Gobiatidae
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-Temnospondyli
-Lissamphibia
-Batrachia
orderSalientiaLaurenti 1768
orderAnura
familyGobiatidaeRo?ec and Nessov 1993
Scientific NameGobiatidae
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Gobiatidaefamilybelongs to Anurastated with evidenceRočec and Nessov, 1993
Gobiatidaesubfamilybelongs to Discoglossidaestated without evidenceSanchiz, 1998
Gobiatidaefamilybelongs to Anurastated without evidenceShishkin, 2000
Gobiatidaefamilybelongs to Anurastated with evidenceRoček, 2008
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)17
First Recorded Appearance125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance83.5 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Environmentbrackish,freshwater,terrestrial (based on Tetrapoda)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Temnospondyli)
Dietcarnivore (based on Temnospondyli)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)Z. Ročec and L. A. Nessov. 1993. Cretaceous anurans from Central Asia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 226:1-54

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Cretasalia
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
183.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gobiates
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
26125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gobiatoides
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
293.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1993Gobiatidae Ro?ec and Nessov p. 10
1998Gobiatinae Sanchiz
2000Gobiatidae Shishkin p. 300
2008Gobiatidae Ro?ek

References

Ročec Z., Nessov L. A. (1993) Cretaceous anurans from Central Asia, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 226, 1-54
Sanchiz B. (1998) Salientia, Handbuch der Palaoherpetologie 4
Shishkin M. A. (2000) Mesozoic amphibians from Mongolia and the Central Asiatic republics, The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia, 297-308
Roček Z. (2008) The Late Cretaceous frog Gobiates from Central Asia: its evolutionary status and possible phylogenetic relationships, Cretaceous Research 29, 577-591
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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