Thoraciliacus Nevo 1968 (frog)

Amphibia - Salientia

Full reference: E. Nevo. 1968. Pipid frogs from the early Cretaceous of Israel and pipid evolution. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 136(80):255-318

Parent taxon: Pipimorpha according to A. M. Baez 2013

See also Carroll 1988, Henrici 1998, Sanchiz 1998, Trueb 1999 and Trueb and Báez 2006

Sister taxa: Avitabatrachus, Cordicephalus, Cratopipa, Gracilibatrachus, Palaeobatrachidae, Pipidae, Pipinomorpha

Subtaxa: Thoraciliacus rostriceps

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Amphibian Hill (Cretaceous of Israel)

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