Procerobatrachus Ročec and Nessov 1993 (painted frog)

Amphibia - Salientia - Discoglossidae

Full reference: Z. Ročec and L. A. Nessov. 1993. Cretaceous anurans from Central Asia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 226:1-54

Parent taxon: Discoglossidae according to M. A. Shishkin 2000

See also Ročec and Nessov 1993

Sister taxa: Altanulia, Alytes, Aralobatrachus, Bakonybatrachus, Barbourula, Bombina, Discoglossus, Enneabatrachus, Eodiscoglossus, Estesina, Itemirella, Kizylkuma, Pelophilus, Prodiscoglossus, Saevesoederberghia, Zaphrissa

Subtaxa: Procerobatrachus paulus

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Type: Procerobatrachus paulus

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at CBI-14, Dzharakuduk II (Cretaceous of Uzbekistan)

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