Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 31() 1988

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List of fossil amphibians of Czechoslovakia

  • Zbyněk ROĆEK

Abstract:

30 species of labyrinthodonts (Baphetes bohemicus, Megalocephalus sp., Dawsonerpeton polydens, Cochleosaurus bohemicus, Gaudrya latistoma, ?Lusor tenellus, Cheliderpeton vranyi, “Ptyoniusbendai, Sclerocephalus credneri, Onchiodon? foveolatum, Amphibamus laticeps, Mordex calliprepes, Branchiosaurus salamandroides, Branchiosaurus venosus, Branchiosaurus robustus, Apateon pusillus, Moraverpeton remesi, Limnogyrinus elegans, “Limnerpetonlaticeps, Archegosaurus dyscriton, Diplovertebron punctatum, Nummulosaurus kolbii, Gephyrostegus bohemicus, Gephyrostegus watsoni, Discosauriscus pulcherrimus, Discosauriscus potamites, Letoverpeton moravicum, Letoverpeton austriacum, Hemichthys problematica, Solenodonsaurus janenschi), 13 species of lepospondyls (Ophiderpeton granulosum, Ophiderpeton vicinum, Phlegethontia linearis, Phlegethontia longissima, Scincosaurus crassus, Sauropleura scalaris, Urocordylus angustatus, Crinodon limnophyes, Boii crassidens, Ricnodon copei, Sparodus validus, Microbrachis pelikani, Hyloplesion longicostatum), 1 species incertae sedis (Adenoderma gracile), from Permo-Carboniferous deposits, and 32 anuran species (Bombina cf. bombina, Bombina cf. variegata, Discoglossus giganteus, Eodiscoglossus hessi, Latonia fejfari, Latonia kolebabi, Latonia zapfei, Palaeobatrachus (P.) diluvianus, Palaeobatrachus (P.) luedecki, Palaeobatrachus (P.) rostae, Palaeobatrachus (Hekatobatrachus) grandipes, Palaeobatrachus (Pelobatinopsis) grandipes, Palaeobatrachus (Hekatobatrachus) novotnyi, Palaeobatrachus (Suleobatrachus) laubei, Neusibatrachus estesi, Pliobatrachus langhae, Eopelobates cf. anthracinus, Eopelobates bayeri, Pelobates fuscus, Pelobates syriacus, Hyla cf. arborea, Bufo bufo, Bufo viridis, Bufo viridis stranensis, Bufo calamita, Rana temporaria, Rana arvalis, Rana dalmatina, Rana esculenta, Rana cf. latastei, Rana cf. lessonae, Rana luschitzana, Asphaerion reussi) and 13 urodelan species (Andrias scheuchzeri, Bargmannia wettsteini, Mertensiella mera, Salamandra salamandra, Salamandra sansaniensis, Salamandra broili, Archaeotriton basalticus, Triturus cf. alpestris, Triturus cf. marmoratus, Triturus cristatus, Triturus opalinus, Triturus rohrsi, Triturus vulgaris) found in Tertiary localities of Czechoslovakia are listed. Some of this material, as well as some specimens originally described by Frič, still need modern systematic revision.

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