Biology:Paleoamphiuma

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Short description: Extinct genus of amphibians


Paleoamphiuma
Temporal range: Early Eocene, 55.5–50.5 Ma
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Paleoamphiuma

Rieppel and Grande, 1998
Type species
Paleoamphiuma tetradactylum
Rieppel and Grande, 1998

Paleoamphiuma is an extinct genus of prehistoric salamanders.[1][2] It is known from the Green River Formation in Wyoming, the United States.[2]

See also

  • Prehistoric amphibian
  • List of prehistoric amphibians

References

  1. "PALEOAMPHIUMA Rieppel et Grande, 1998". Lisanfos KMS. Version 1.2. Online reference accessible at www.lisanfos.mncn.csic.es/. Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, MNCN-CSIC, Madrid (Spain). 2015. http://www.lisanfos.mncn.csic.es/?module=taxon&id=5680&lang=es. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "†Paleoamphiuma Rieppel and Grande 1998". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=135026. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7127129 entry