†Latonia gigantea Lartet 1851 (painted frog)
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Amphibia - Salientia - Discoglossidae
Alternative combination: Rana gigantea
Synonyms: Latonia feifari Hodrová 1987, Rana batthyanyi Bolkay 1913, Rana sansaniensis Lartet 1851
Belongs to Latonia according to B. Sanchiz 1998
See also Böhme 2010, Bolkay 1913 and Venczel and Stiuca 2008
Sister taxa: Latonia ragei, Latonia seyfriedi
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Hungary (3 collections)
• Miocene of Austria (1), Germany (6), Greece (1), Hungary (11), Romania (3), Serbia and Montenegro (3)
Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence
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