Palaeoproteus
Palaeoproteus is an extinct genus of prehistoric salamander.[1] They have patchy stratigraphic occurrence which is due to their narrow climatic and environmental spaces.[2]
Palaeoproteus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Family: | †Batrachosauroididae |
Genus: | †Palaeoproteus Herre, 1935 |
References
- "†Palaeoproteus Herre 1935". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- Vasilyan, Davit; Yanenko, Vadym (17 February 2020). "The last Palaeoproteus (Urodela: Batrachosauroididae) of Europe". Scientific Reports. 10: 1–12. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-59255-1.
See also
- Prehistoric amphibian
- List of prehistoric amphibians
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