†Cordicephalus gracilis Nevo 1968 (frog)
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Synonym: Cordicephalus longicostatus Nevo 1968
Full reference: E. Nevo. 1968. Pipid frogs from the early Cretaceous of Israel and pipid evolution. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 136(80):255-318
Belongs to Cordicephalus according to L. Trueb and A. M. Báez 2006
See also Nevo 1968 and Sanchiz 1998
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Cordicephalus gracilis: HUJZ F165a,b, a skeleton (nearly complete skeleton). Its type locality is Amphibian Hill, which is in a Berriasian/Aptian lacustrine - small siltstone in the Hatira Formation of Israel.
- Cordicephalus longicostatus: HUJZ F171a,b, a skeleton (nearly complete skeleton). Its type locality is Amphibian Hill, which is in a Berriasian/Aptian lacustrine - small siltstone in the Hatira Formation of Israel.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: found only at Amphibian Hill
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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