Limnodynastes archeri Tyler 1981 (frog)

Amphibia - Salientia - Leptodactylidae

Full reference: M. J. Tyler. 1981. Tertiary frogs from South Australia. Alcheringa 6(2):101-103

Belongs to Limnodynastes according to M. J. Tyler 1981

Sister taxa: Limnodynastes dumerili, Limnodynastes tasmaniensis

Type specimen: SAM P23054, a limb element (incomplete left ilium). Its type locality is Tedford Locality, Lake Palankarinna, which is in an Oligocene lacustrine horizon in the Etadunna Formation of Australia.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Tedford Locality, Lake Palankarinna

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