Uberabatrachus Báez et al. 2012 (frog)

Amphibia - Salientia - Ceratophryidae

Full reference: A. M. Báez, R. O. Gómez, L. C. B. Ribeiro, A. G. Martinelli, V. P. A. Teixeira and M. L. F. Ferraz. 2012. The diverse Cretaceous neobatrachian fauna of South America: Uberabatrachus carvalhoi, a new frog from the Maastrichtian Marília Formation, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gondwana Research 22:1141-1150

Parent taxon: Ceratophryidae according to S. E. Evans et al. 2014

See also Báez et al. 2012

Sister taxon: Wawelia

Subtaxa: Uberabatrachus carvalhoi

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Sierra do Veadinho, Uberaba (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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