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ἑρπετoγενεσις

Etymology
from Greek ἑρπετόν herpetón + γένεσις génesis

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Cladogram templates

Citation templates

Fishes
<ref>((Catalog of Fishes |genus=Abbottina |species=rivularis |access-date=1 December 2019))</ref>
Amphibians
<ref>((BioRef|ASW6 |genus=Chiromantis |species=cherrapunjiae |year=2019  |access-date=1 December 2019))</ref><ref>((BioRef|amphibiaweb |genus=Altiphrynoides |species=malcolmi |year=2019 |access-date=1 December 2019))</ref>
Amphibians (ASW6)
<ref>((BioRef|ASW6 |genus=Chiromantis |species=cherrapunjiae |year=2019  |access-date=1 December 2019))</ref>
Amphibians (AmphbiaWeb)
<ref>((BioRef|amphibiaweb |genus=Altiphrynoides |species=malcolmi |year=2019 |access-date=1 December 2019))</ref>
Herpetology (4th edition)
<ref name=VittCaldwell>((cite book|title=Herpetology: An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles |edition=4th |first1=Laurie J. |last1=Vitt |first2=Janalee P. |last2=Caldwell |publisher=Academic Press |year=2014 |pages=340))</ref>
Reptiles
<ref>((BioRef|reptileDB |genus=Loxocemus |species=bicolor|access-date=1 December 2019))</ref>
Mammals
<ref>((BioRef|asm |genus=Panthera|species=leo |access-date=1 December 2019))</ref>

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Examples

Amphibian Species of the World (ASW6)

Template usage Results
Default page with family listing: 
((BioRef|ASW6 |access-date=27 September 2019))
 Frost, Darrel R. "ASW Home". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
Title + url: 
((BioRef|ASW6 |title=Hylidae Rafinesque, 1815|year=2019 |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Hylidae |access-date=27 September 2019))
 Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Hylidae Rafinesque, 1815". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
Family (currently only works for Anura): 
((BioRef|ASW6 |family=Hylidae |year=2019  |access-date=27 September 2019))
 Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Hylidae". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
Genus + species (named parameters):: 
((BioRef|ASW6 |genus=Chiromantis |species=cherrapunjiae |year=2019  |access-date=27 September 2019))
Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Search for taxon: Chiromantis cherrapunjiae". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
Genus + species (positional parameters):: 
((BioRef|ASW6 | Chiromantis| cherrapunjiae |year=2019  |access-date=27 September 2019))
 Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Search for taxon: Chiromantis cherrapunjiae". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
Note: the citation title can changed with |title=My title


AmphibiaWeb

Template usage Results
Default page with for interactive family listing: 
((BioRef|amphibiaweb |access-date=27 September 2019))
 "AmphibiaWeb Family Taxonomy". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
Title with url: 
((BioRef|amphibiaweb |title=Ranidae |year=2019 |url=https://amphibiaweb.org/lists/Ranidae.shtml |access-date=27 September 2019))
 "Ranidae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
Family: 
((BioRef|amphibiaweb |family=Ranidae |year=2019 |access-date=27 September 2019))
"Ranidae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
Genus + species (named parameters): 
((BioRef|amphibiaweb |genus=Altiphrynoides |species=malcolmi |year=2019 |access-date=27 September 2019))
 "Altiphrynoides malcolmi". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
Genus + species (positional parameters): 
((BioRef|amphibiaweb | Altiphrynoides | malcolmi |year=2019 |access-date=27 September 2019))
 "Altiphrynoides malcolmi". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
Note: the citation title can changed with |title=My title



Reptile database:

Template usage Results
Species: 
((BioRef|reptileDB |genus=Loxocemus |species=bicolor|access-date=22 November 2018))
 Uetz, P.; Freed, P.; Hošek, J. (eds.). "Loxocemus bicolor". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
Species (positional parameters) with title: 
((BioRef|reptileDB |Python |natalensis |title=''Python natalensis'' SMITH, 1840|access-date=14 October 2019))
 Uetz, P.; Freed, P.; Hošek, J. (eds.). "Python natalensis SMITH, 1840". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
Genus: 
((BioRef|reptileDB |genus=Cylindrophis|access-date=22 November 2018))
 Uetz, P.; Freed, P.; Hošek, J. (eds.). "Cylindrophis". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
Use |taxon= parameter for higher taxa:
Family: 
((BioRef|reptileDB |taxon=Pythonidae|title=Species in Family Pythonidae|access-date=22 November 2018))
 Uetz, P.; Freed, P.; Hošek, J. (eds.). "Species in Family Pythonidae". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
Other taxon (e.g. infraorder): 
((BioRef|reptileDB |taxon=Alethinophidia|access-date=22 November 2018))
 Uetz, P.; Freed, P.; Hošek, J. (eds.). "Alethinophidia". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 22 November 2018.


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