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Vieraella

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)37425https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=37425
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Vieraella
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
genusVieraellaReig 1961
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Vieraellagenusbelongs to AscaphidaeimpliedCarroll, 1988
Vieraellagenusbelongs to Anurastated with evidenceEvans et al., 1990
Vieraellagenusbelongs to Salientiastated with evidenceEvans and Borsuk-Bialynicka, 1998
Vieraellagenusbelongs to Salientiastated without evidenceSanchiz, 1998
Vieraellagenusbelongs to Anurastated with evidenceGao and Wang, 2001
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance201 - 174 Ma
Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance201 - 174 Ma
Jurassic
Environmentbrackish,freshwater,terrestrial (based on Tetrapoda)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Temnospondyli)
Dietcarnivore (based on Temnospondyli)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. L. Carroll. 1988. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Vieraella herbstii
species
listed (PBDB)1201 Ma
Early Jurassic
201 Ma
Early Jurassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1961Vieraella Reig
1988Vieraella Carroll
1990Vieraella Evans et al. p. 308
1998Vieraella Evans and Borsuk-Bialynicka p. 578
1998Vieraella Sanchiz
2001Vieraella Gao and Wang p. 469

References

Carroll R. L. (1988) , Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution, 1-698
Evans S. E., Milner A. R., et al (1990) A discoglossid frog from the Middle Jurassic of England, Palaeontology 33 1, 299-311
Evans S. E., Borsuk-Bialynicka M. (1998) A stem-group frog from the Early Triassic of Poland, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 43 4, 573-580
Sanchiz B. (1998) Salientia, Handbuch der Palaoherpetologie 4
Gao K.-Q., Wang Y. (2001) Mesozoic anurans from Liaoning Province, China, and phylogenetic relationships of archaeobatrachian anuran clades, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21 3, 460-476
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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