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Bufo valentinensis

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Bufonidae

Taxonomy
Bufo valentinensis was named by Estes and Tihen (1964). Its type specimen is U.N.S.M. No.61019, a partial skull (right frontoparietal), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Norden Bridge Quarry, which is in a Barstovian channel sandstone in the Valentine Formation of Nebraska.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Bufo valentinensis Estes and Tihen p. 462
1973Bufo valentinensis Holman p. 151
1981Bufo valentinensis Holman and Sullivan p. 139
1992Bufo valentinensis Parmley p. 275

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
orderAnura()
Neobatrachia(Reig 1958)
familyBufonidaeGray 1825
genusBufoLaurenti 1768
speciesvalentinensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Bufo valentinensis Estes and Tihen 1964
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Diagnosis
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