Nuominerpeton Jia and Gao 2016 (salamander)

Amphibia - Caudata - Urodela

Full reference: J. Jia and K.-Q. Gao. 2016. A new hynobiid-like salamander (Amphibia, Urodela) from Inner Mongolia, China, provides a rare case study of developmental features in an Early Cretaceous fossil urodele. PeerJ 4:e2499:1-44

Parent taxon: Cryptobranchoidea according to J. Jia and K.-Q. Gao 2016

Sister taxa: Chunerpeton, Cryptobranchidae, Linglongtriton

Subtaxa: Nuominerpeton aquilonaris

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Type: Nuominerpeton aquilonaris

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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