Tylototriton Anderson 1871 (crocodile salamander)
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Parent taxon: Salamandridae according to N. Frank and E. Ramus 1996
See also Carroll 1988, Estes 1981 and Noble 1928
Sister taxa: Archaeotriton, Brachycormus, Carpathotriton, Chelotriton, Chioglossa, Euproctus, Koaliella, Koalliella, Lissotriton, Megalotriton, Mertensiella, Notophthalmus, Oligosemia, Palaeopleurodeles, Phosphotriton, Pleurodeles, Procynops, Salamandrina, Taricha, Triturus
Subtaxa: Tylototriton kweichowensis Tylototriton primigenius Tylototriton taliangensis Tylototriton verrucosus Tylototriton weigelti
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (1 collection), Kazakhstan (1)
• Eocene of Germany (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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