Marmorerpeton Evans et al. 1988 (salamander)

Amphibia - Caudata

Full reference: S. E. Evans, A. R. Milner, and F. Mussett. 1988. The earliest known Salamanders (Amphibia, Caudata): A record from the Middle Jurassic of England. Geobios 21(5):539-552

Parent taxon: Caudata according to S. E. Evans et al. 1988

Sister taxa: Amphiumoidea, Apricosiren, Batrachosauroididae, Bishara, Comonecturoides, Comonecturoides marshi, Egoria, Galverpeton, Heteroclitotriton, Hylaeobatrachus, Karauridae, Karauroidea, Kulgeriherpeton, Noterpetontidae, Pancryptobrancha, Plethodontoidea, Prosirenoidea, Ramonellus, Triassuridae, Urodela, Urupia

Subtaxa: Marmorerpeton freemani Marmorerpeton kermacki Marmorerpeton wakei

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Type: Marmorerpeton kermacki

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections including 9 occurrences

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