Opisthotriton
Extinct genus of amphibians
Opisthotriton Temporal range: Campanian-Lancian ~84–64 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Family: | †Batrachosauroididae |
Genus: | †Opisthotriton Auffenberg, 1961 |
Species | |
O. kayi Auffenberg, 1961 |
Opisthotriton is an extinct genus of prehistoric salamanders that lived in North America between at least the Upper Cretaceous and the Paleocene.[2]
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- See also: List of amphibian genera
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