First fossil record of the genus Lepidobatrachus Budgett, 1899 (Anura, Ceratophryidae), from the early Pliocene of Argentina

RL Tomassini, F Agnolin, C Oliva - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
… we report for the first time a fossil specimen referable to the living genus Lepidobatrachus
(MMH-… expansion of the biochron for the genus, extending it to the beginning of the Pliocene. …

A new old Budgett frog: an articulated skeleton of an Early Pliocene Lepidobatrachus (Anura, Ceratophryidae) from western Argentina

GF Turazzini, RO Gómez - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… specimens from the Upper Miocene–Lower Pliocene of western Argentina, including an
articulated skeleton representing a new extinct species of Lepidobatrachus. For the latter, we …

New fossil species of the extant genus Lepidobatrachus (Anura, Ceratophryidae) from the Late Miocene-Early Pliocene of central Argentina

L Nicoli - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… extant anuran genus Lepidobatrachus from late Miocene-early Pliocene sediments of …
Lepidobatrachus. Although it possesses most of the possible synapomorphies of Lepidobatrachus, …

New fossil species of the extant genus Lepidobatrachus (Anura, Ceratophryidae) from the Early Pliocene of central Argentina

L Nicoli - 2015 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
… Elucidación morfológico-estadıstica de las entidades del género Lepidobatrachus Budgett
(Anura, Ceratophrynidae), con consideraciones sobre la extensión del Distrito Chaqueno del …

What happened in the South American Gran Chaco? Diversification of the endemic frog genus Lepidobatrachus Budgett, 1899 (Anura: Ceratophryidae)

F Brusquetti, F Netto, D Baldo, CFB Haddad - Molecular Phylogenetics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
… We propose Miocene marine introgression as diversification driver on the Chaco. … Based
on a fossil-calibrated species tree, we suggest an important role of the middle Miocene marine …

The presence of Lepidobatrachus (Anura, Ceratophryidae) in the neogene of the la Pampa Province, Argentina

L Nicoli - Ameghiniana, 2017 - BioOne
… The specific faunal assemblage recovered in the Quehué locality, however, includes several
taxa also recorded in other units radiometrically dated as late Miocene (ie., the El Jarillal …

What happened in the South American Gran Chaco?: Diversification of the endemic frog genus Lepidobatrachus Budgett, 1899 (Anura: Ceratophryidae)

FA Brusquetti Estrada, F Netto, JD Baldo, CFB Haddad - 2018 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
… Based on a fossil-calibrated species tree, we suggest an important role of the middle
Miocene marine introgression as a driver of diversification of Lepidobatrachus. This internal sea …

A fossil ceratophryid anuran from the Late Miocene of west-central Argentina

L Nicoli - 2016 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
… This material is especially relevant because few pre-Pliocene fossils have been ascribed to
… As far as the preserved bones can be evaluated, the fragmented Miocene fossil described …

Oldest record of Leptodactylus Fitzinger, 1826 (Anura, Leptodactylidae), from the early Pliocene of the South American Pampas

RO Gómez, CMP Ben, MI Stefanini - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… total group Leptodactylus and extends their stratigraphic range back to the early Pliocene. …
range back to the early Pliocene. To date, the use of the Plio-Pleistocene fossil record as …

Notes on the tadpoles and breeding ecology of Lepidobatrachus (Amphibia: Ceratophryidae)

JM Cei - Herpetologica, 1968 - JSTOR
Lepidobatrachus is a characteristic Chacoan … earliest known representative is the Miocene
Wawelia from Patagonia (Casamiquela, 1963). Since the discovery of the genus by Budgett (…