Primaevorana cratensis Moura et al. 2021 (frog)

Amphibia - Salientia

Full reference: P.H.A.G. Moura, F.R. Costa, L.E. Anelli and I. Nunes. 2021. A new genus of fossil frog (Anura) from lower Cretaceous deposits in South America. Annals of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences 93(e20191560):1-14

Belongs to Primaevorana according to PHAG. Moura et al. 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GP/2E-9497, a skeleton (skull, fragmentary scapular and pelvic girdles, fragmentary fore and hindlimbs)

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Nova Olinda quarries (Cretaceous of Brazil)

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.