Electrorana limoae Xing et al. 2018 (frog)

Amphibia - Salientia

Full reference: L. Xing, E. L. Stanley, M. Bai and D. C. Blackburn. 2018. The earliest direct evidence of frogs in wet tropical forests from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Scientific Reports 8:8770:1-8

Belongs to Electrorana according to L. Xing et al. 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: DIP-L-0826, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Angbamo (Dexu Institute of Palaeontology), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Angbamo (Dexu Institute of Palaeontology)

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