Biology:Melanopelta

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Short description: Extinct genus of amphibians

Melanopelta
Temporal range: Triassic, 251.3–247.2 Ma[1]
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Stereospondyli
Family: Plagiosauridae
Genus: Melanopelta
Shishkin, 1967
Type species
Melanopelta antiqua
Shishkin, 1967

Melanopelta is an extinct genus[2] of Triassic temnospondyl amphibians known from the Yarenga River, Russia.[1]

See also

  • Prehistoric amphibian
  • List of prehistoric amphibians

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6811503 entry