†Ukrainurus hypsognathus Vasilyan et al. 2013 (salamander)
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Full reference: D. Vasilyan, M. Bohme, V. M. Chkhikvadze, Y. A. Semenov, and W. G. Joyce. 2013. A new giant salamander (Urodela, Pancryptobrancha) from the Miocene of Eastern Europe (Grytsiv, Ukraine). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(2):301-318
Belongs to Ukrainurus according to D. Vasilyan et al. 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NMNHK 22-1711, a mandible (left dentary). Its type locality is Grytsiv (aka Gritsev), which is in a Miocene/Miocene karst limestone in Ukraine.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Ukraine (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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