Itemirella cretacea Nessov 1981 (painted frog)

Amphibia - Salientia - Discoglossidae

Full reference: L. A. Nessov. 1981. Amfibii i reptilii v ekosistemakh Mela sredney Azii [Amphibia and reptiles in Cretaceous ecosystems of central Asia]. The Problems of Herpetology. Fifth Herpetological Conference. Abstracts 91-92

Belongs to Itemirella according to M. A. Shishkin 2000

See also Nessov 1981

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ZIN PHA K77-6, a maxilla (fragment of right maxilla). Its type locality is Dzharakuduk II (general), which is in a Turonian/Turonian delta plain sandstone in the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Uzbekistan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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