Palaeoproteus Herre 1935 (salamander)

Amphibia - Proteida - Batrachosauroididae

Parent taxon: Batrachosauroididae according to B. G. Naylor 1979

See also Carroll 1988, Estes 1981, Estes et al. 1967 and Naylor 1978

Sister taxa: Batrachosauroides, Opisthotriton, Parrisia, Peratosauroides, Prodesmodon

Subtaxa: Palaeoproteus gallicus Palaeoproteus klatti

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Ukraine (1 collection)

• Eocene of Germany (1)

• Paleocene of France (3)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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