Subfamily Pipinae Gray 1825 (clawed frog)

Amphibia - Salientia - Pipidae

Parent taxon: Pipidae according to M. Delfino and M. R. Sanchez-Villagra 2018

See also Báez and Harrison 2005, Sanchiz 1998 and Trueb et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Kuruleufenia, Llankibatrachus, Oumtkoutia, Rocekophryne, Shomronella, Xenopodinae, Xenopus

Subtaxa: Hymenochirini Pachycentrata Pipa Singidella

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Venezuela (1 collection)

• Miocene of Venezuela (1)

• Eocene of Tanzania (1)

• Cretaceous of Niger (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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