After Frost et al, 2006, with Recent species from Frost, 2000-2002 [“AMNH Amphibian species of the World”]
<==o Diadectosalamandroidei Frost et al., 2006 [taxonomic history] (true salamanders; aitosalamanterit) |--o Hydatinosalamandroidei Frost et al., 2006 | |--o Perennibranchia Latreille, 1825 sensu Frost et al., 2006 | | |-- Proteiidae Gray, 1825 [taxonomic history] (mudpuppies & waterdogs; olmiensukuiset salamanterit) | | `-- Sirenidae Gray, 1825 [taxonomic history] (sirens; mutaliskot) | `--o Treptobranchia Frost et al., 2006 | |-- Ambystomatidae Gray, 1850 [incl. Dicamptodontidae Tihen, 1958] [taxonomic history] (aksolotlit ja sukulaiset) | `-- Salamandridae Goldfuss, 1820 [taxonomic history] (newts and “true salamanders”; vesiliskot ja aitosalamanterit) `--o Plethosalamandroidei Frost et al., 2006 |--o Rhyacotriton Dunn, 1920 [Rhyacotritonidae Tihen, 1958] (torrent salamanders; koskisalamanterit, länsirannikon-) | |--+-- R. olympicus (olympiankoskisalamanteri) | | `-- R. kezeri | `--+-- R. cascadae (kaskadivuortenkoskisalamanteri) | `-- R. variegatus `--o Xenosalamandroidei Frost et al., 2006 |-- Amphiumidae Gray, 1825 emend. Gray, 1850 [taxonomic history] (amphiumas, congo eels; ankeriasliskot) `-- Plethodontidae Gray, 1850 [taxonomic history] (lungless salamanders; keuhkottomat salamanterit)
Fossil diadectosalamandroids:
†Apricosiren Evans & McGowan, 2002; L.Cret. WEu.
†Calverpeton Estes & Sanchíz, 1982; L.Cret. WEu.
†Comonecturoides marshi Hecht & Estes, 1960
†Hylaeobatrachus Dollo, 1884; L.Cret. WEu.
†Iridotriton hechti Evans, Lally, Chure, Elder & Maisano, 2005; U.Jur. WNA.
†Valdotriton Evans & Milner, 1996; L.Cret. WEu.
†Scapherpetontidae Auffenberg & Goin, 1959 [are ambystomatoids (Shishkin, 2000)??]
†Eoscapherpetontinae Nesov, 1981
†Horezmia gracile Nesov, 1981
†Eoscapherpeton Nesov, 1981
†E. asiaticum Nesov, 1981
†E. superum Nesov, 1997
†Scapherpetontinae (Auffenberg & Goin, 1959)
?†Lisserpeton
?†Piceoerpeton
†Scapherpeton tectum [Hedronchus, Hemitrypus]
o †Batrachosauroididae Auffenberg, 1958 [are proteoids (Shishkin, 2000)??]
|?- †Mynbulakia surgayi Nesov, 1981
|?- †Peratosauroides problematica U. Mioc. SWNA.
|-- †Parrisia neocesariensis Denton & O'Neill, 1998; CNA.
`--+-- †Prodesmodon copei Estes, 1964 [Cuttysarkus]
`--+--o †Opisthotriton
| |-- †O. kayi
| `-- †O. gidleyi
`--+-- †Batrachosauroides
`-- †Palaeoproteus
Reference(s):
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648.
in Carroll, R. L. 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. - Frost, D. R., 2000: Amphibian species of the World: An Online Reference.
–iNet: American Museum of Natural History, Department of Herpetology: http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html - Frost, D. R., Grant, T., Faivovich, J., Bain, R. H., Haas, A., Haddad, C. F. B., de Sá, R. O., Channing, A., Wilkinson, M., Donnellan, S. C., Raxworthy, C. J., Campbell, J. A., Blotto, B. L., Moler, P., Drewes, R. C., Nussbaum, R. A., Lynch, J. D., Green, D. M. & Wheeler, W. C., 2006: The amphibian tree of life.
–Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History: #297, pp. 1-370 - Gao, K.-Q. & Shubin, N. H., 2003: Earliest known crown-group salamanders.
–Nature: Vol. 422, pp. 424-428 - Gustaffson, J., 2002: [Nykysammakkoeläinten] Suomalaisia nimiä.
–iNet: Suomen herpentologinen yhdistys: http://www.herpentomania.fi/sammakkolampi/suomennokset/suomennokset.html - Larson, A., 1996: Caudata – Salamanders.
–iNet: The Tree of Life Project: http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Caudata&contgroup=Living_amphibians - Larson, A., 1996-1996: Sirenidae - Sirens.
–iNet: The Tree of Life Project: http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Sirenidae&contgroup=Caudata - Shishkin, M. A., 2000: Mezosoic amphibians from Mongolia and the Central Asiatic republics. 297-308
in Benton, M. J., Shishkin, M. A., Unvin, D. M. & Kurochkin, E. N., (eds.) 2000: The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia.
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–Acta Palaeontologica Polonica: Vol. 51, #1, pp. 127-130