†Elkobatrachus Henrici and Haynes 2006 (spadefoot toad)
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Amphibia - Salientia - Pelobatidae
Full reference: A. C. Henrici and S. R. Haynes. 2006. Elkobatrachus brocki, a new pelobatid (Amphibia: Anura) from the Eocene Elko Formation of Nevada. Annals of Carnegie Museum 75(1):11-35
Parent taxon: Pelobatidae according to A. C. Henrici 2009
See also Henrici and Haynes 2006
Sister taxa: Enigmatosaurus, Eopelobates, Leptobrachium, Macropelobates, Miopelobates, Pelobates, Pelobatinae, Scaphiopus, Spea, Uldzinia
Subtaxa: Elkobatrachus brocki
Type: Elkobatrachus brocki
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: found only at Elkobatrachus type locality (Eocene of Nevada)
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