†Chunerpeton Gao and Shubin 2003 (salamander)
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Full reference: K.-Q. Gao and N. H. Shubin. 2003. Earliest known crown-group salamanders. Nature 422:424-428
Parent taxon: Cryptobranchoidea according to P. P. Skutschas and Y. M. Gubin 2012
See also Gao and Shubin 2003 and Wang 2004
Sister taxa: Cryptobranchidae, Linglongtriton, Nuominerpeton
Subtaxa: Chunerpeton tianyiensis
Type: Chunerpeton tianyiensis
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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