Rhinophrynus Dumeril and Bibron 1841 (burrowing toad)

Amphibia - Salientia - Rhinophrynidae

Parent taxon: Rhinophrynidae according to A. C. Henrici 1998

See also Baez 2013, Carroll 1988, Holman 1963 and Sanchiz 1998

Sister taxa: Chelomophrynus, Eorhinophrynus, Rhadinosteus

Subtaxa: Rhinophrynus canadensis Rhinophrynus dorsalis

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection)

• Arikareean of United States (1: Florida)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Eocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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