Amphibia - Salientia

Full reference: R. O. Santos, A. B. Carvalho, and H. Zaher. 2023. A new fossil frog (Lissamphibia: Anura) from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil and the early evolution of neobatrachians. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Parent taxon: Neobatrachia according to R. O. Santos et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Arariphrynus, Australobatrachia, Bufonidae, Ceratophryidae, Ceratophrynidae, Cratia, Eurycephalella, Heleophrynidae, Hungarobatrachus, Hyloidea, Primaevorana, Ranoidea, Sooglossidae, Telmatobiidae

Subtaxa: Mariliabatrachus navai

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Type: Mariliabatrachus navai

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Agua Formosa Creek road cut, 3 m up (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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