Amphibia - Caudata - Urodela

Full reference: J. Jia and K.-Q. Gao. 2019. A new stem hynobiid salamander (Urodela, Cryptobranchoidea) from the Upper Jurassic (Oxfordian) of Liaoning Province, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 39(2):e1588285

Parent taxon: Cryptobranchoidea according to J. Jia and K.-Q. Gao 2019

Sister taxa: Chunerpeton, Cryptobranchidae, Nuominerpeton

Subtaxa: Linglongtriton daxishanensis

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Daxishan, Linglongta Township (NIGP collection) (Jurassic of China)

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