Megaclass · accepted · checked 2026-08-05
Tetrapoda
Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
A tetrapod is any vertebrate animal of the clade Tetrapoda. The main diagnostic and defining trait (synapomorphy) of tetrapods is having four limbs, connected to the shoulder- and pelvic girdles, for which the group is named.W CalCOFI holds 5,349 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1987 and 2020, across 34 taxa under it.R
- 5,349
- observations
- 5,349
- records
- 1987–2020
- years
- 1
- datasets
- 31
- species under it
Observed in
Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.
Under it · 2 taxa
Ways ini
Read from taxa.json of release
v2026.09.11, written at release
by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is
/species/.
Explorerdb-queryi
Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
R
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:1831")
Python
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:1831'").df()JSONthis taxon's entry of the release record, verbatim
https://calcofi.io/species/worms-1831.json