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Extinct genus of amphibians

Megalotriton
Temporal range: Priabonian, 37.2–33.9 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: †Megalotriton
Zittel, 1890
Type species
†M. filholi
Zittel, 1890

Megalotriton is an extinct genus of prehistoric salamanders which lived in Europe during the Late Eocene.

See also

References

  1. Roček, Zbyněk (1994). "A Review of the fossil Caudata of Europe" (PDF). Abhandlungen und Berichte für Naturkunde. 17. Magdeburg: 51–56.
  2. "Megalotriton". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
Taxon identifiers
Megalotriton


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