Paradactylodon persicus (Eiselt & Steiner, 1970)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Paradactylodon persicus (Eiselt & Steiner, 1970)
- Name authority
- (Eiselt & Steiner, 1970)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Caudata
- Family
- Hynobiidae
- Genus
- Paradactylodon
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classAmphibia
- orderCaudata
- familyHynobiidae Cope, 1859
- subfamilyHynobiinae Cope, 1859
- genusParadactylodon Risch, 1984
- speciesParadactylodon persicus (Eiselt & Steiner, 1970)
Close classified relatives
No other member of this genus is present in the selected snapshot.
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Paradactylodon gorganensis (Clergue-Gazeau & Thorn, 1979) (Clergue-Gazeau & Thorn, 1979) | synonym |
| Batrachuperus gorganensis Clergue-Gazeau & Thorn, 1979 Clergue-Gazeau & Thorn, 1979 | synonym |
| Batrachuperus persicus Eiselt & Steiner, 1970 Eiselt & Steiner, 1970 | synonym |
| Iranodon persicus persicus (Eiselt & Steiner, 1970) (Eiselt & Steiner, 1970) | synonym |
| Iranodon persicus gorganensis (Clergue-Gazeau & Thorn, 1979) (Clergue-Gazeau & Thorn, 1979) | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=775881 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:4CSNB. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.