Aralobatrachus Nessov 1981 (painted frog)

Amphibia - Salientia - Discoglossidae

Full reference: L. A. Nessov. 1981. Amfibii i reptilii v ekosistemakh Mela sredney Azii [Amphibia and reptiles in Cretaceous ecosystems of central Asia]. The Problems of Herpetology. Fifth Herpetological Conference. Abstracts 91-92

Parent taxon: Discoglossidae according to M. A. Shishkin 2000

See also Nessov 1981, Ročec and Nessov 1993 and Sanchiz 1998

Sister taxa: Altanulia, Alytes, Bakonybatrachus, Barbourula, Bombina, Discoglossus, Enneabatrachus, Eodiscoglossus, Estesina, Itemirella, Kizylkuma, Pelophilus, Procerobatrachus, Prodiscoglossus, Saevesoederberghia, Zaphrissa

Subtaxa: Aralobatrachus robustus

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Type: Aralobatrachus robustus

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Uzbekistan (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections including 8 occurrences

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