Peratosauroides Naylor 1981 (salamander)

Amphibia - Proteida - Batrachosauroididae

Full reference: B. G. Naylor. 1981. A new salamander of the family Batrachosauroididae from the late Miocene of North America, with notes on other batrachosauroidids. PaleoBios (39)1-14

Parent taxon: Batrachosauroididae according to R. Estes 1981

See also Carroll 1988

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

Subtaxa: Peratosauroides problematica

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ingram Creek Site 2 (Neroly) (Miocene of California)

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