Chelotriton
Extinct genus of amphibians / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chelotriton is an extinct genus of prehistoric salamanders that lived in Europe and Central Asia during the Neogene.[1] It closely resembles the extant genera Tylototriton and Echinotriton.[3]
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Chelotriton | |
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Chelotriton paradoxus fossil at Museo di Storia Naturale, Milano | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Salamandridae |
Genus: | †Chelotriton Pomel, 1853[1] |
Species | |
†Chelotriton paradoxus Pomel, 1853 |
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