Pelobates Wagler 1830 (spadefoot toad)

Amphibia - Salientia - Pelobatidae

Parent taxon: Pelobatidae according to A. C. Henrici 2009

See also Baez 2013, Böhme 2008, Böhme 2010, Carroll 1988, Frank and Ramus 1996, Gissi et al. 2006, Henrici 1994, Sanchiz 1998 and Venczel and Stiuca 2008

Sister taxa: Elkobatrachus, Enigmatosaurus, Eopelobates, Leptobrachium, Macropelobates, Miopelobates, Pelobatinae, Scaphiopus, Spea, Uldzinia

Subtaxa: Pelobates cultripes Pelobates fahlbuschi Pelobates fuscus Pelobates syriacus Pelobates varaldii

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Austria (1 collection), Croatia (1), France (6), Germany (1), Greece (5), Hungary (10), Israel (1), the Netherlands (1), Poland (2), Romania (1), Spain (11), the United Kingdom (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of France (1)

• Pliocene of Germany (1), Greece (2), Hungary (1), Italy (1), Poland (2), Spain (1), Turkey (2)

• Miocene of Austria (4), the Czech Republic (2), Germany (5), Greece (2), Hungary (8), Italy (3), Moldova (1), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (3), Turkey (1), Ukraine (2)

• Oligocene of Germany (3)

Total: 88 collections including 89 occurrences

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