†Estesina elegans Ročec and Nessov 1993 (painted frog)
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Amphibia - Salientia - Discoglossidae
Full reference: Z. Ročec and L. A. Nessov. 1993. Cretaceous anurans from Central Asia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 226:1-54
Belongs to Estesina according to M. A. Shishkin 2000
See also Ročec and Nessov 1993
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: LU-N5/172, a maxilla (posterior part of right maxilla). Its type locality is CBI-4b, Dzharakuduk II, which is in a Turonian/Turonian terrestrial horizon in the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Uzbekistan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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