Chelotriton
Chelotriton Temporal range: 13.7–16 Ma | |
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Chelotriton paradoxus fossil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Caudata |
Family: | Salamandridae |
Genus: | Chelotriton Pomel, 1853[1] |
Species | |
†C. paradoxus Pomel, 1853 | |
Synonyms | |
†Tylotriton primigenius Noble, 1928[3] |
Chelotriton is an extinct genus of prehistoric salamanders that lived in Europe during the Middle Miocene.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "The Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 6 March 2010.
- ↑ Morolo, Michael; Stephan Schaal; Gerald Mayr; Christina Seiffert (09-12-04). "An annotated taxonomic list of the Middle Eocene (MP 11) Vertebrata of Messel" (PDF). Cour Forschungsinst Senckenberg 252: 95–108. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ Name - Chelotriton paradoxus Pomel 1853
External links
- Media related to Chelotriton paradoxus at Wikimedia Commons
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