†Valdotriton gracilis Evans and Milner 1996 (Wealden newt)
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Full reference: S. E. Evans and A. R. Milner. 1996. A metamorphosed salamander from the Early Cretaceous of Las Hoyas, Spain. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B 351:627-646
Belongs to Valdotriton according to S. E. Evans and A. R. Milner 1996
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: LH 2850a-b, 6021, a skeleton (counterparts of a skeleton missing only part of the tail). Its type locality is Las Hoyas (MCCM collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large limestone/packstone in the La Huérguina Formation of Spain.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: found only at Las Hoyas (MCCM collection)
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