Seminobatrachus

Sem-e-no-bah-trak-us.
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Name

Seminobatrachus.

Phonetic

Sem-e-no-bah-trak-us.

Named By

Pavel P. Skutschas & Yuri M. Gubin - 2012.

Classification

Chordata, Amphibia.

Diet

Insectivore.

Species

S. boltyschkensis

Size

Unavailable.

Known locations

Ukraine.

Time Period

Thanetian of the Paleocene to Ypresian of the Eocene.

Fossil representation

At least fourteen individuals.

In Depth

       Seminobatrachus was a genus of Salamander that lived in the Ukraine at the end of the Paleocene/early Eocene.

Further Reading

– A new salamander from the late Paleocene–early Eocene of Ukraine – Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57(1):135-148 – Pavel P. Skutschas & Yuri M. Gubin – 2012.

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