Laccotriton
| Laccotriton | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Clade: | Caudata |
| Genus: | †Laccotriton Gao et al. 1998 |
| Type species | |
| †Laccotriton subsolanus Gao et al. 1998
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Laccotriton is an extinct genus of prehistoric salamanders which lived in Eastern Asia during the Early Cretaceous.[1][2] A nearly complete skeleton of L. subsolanus was found at Hebei, China.[3]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "Laccotriton". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
- ^ Gao, Ke-Qin; Chen, Jianye; Jia, Jia (2013). Gardner, James (ed.). "Taxonomic diversity, stratigraphic range, and exceptional preservation of Juro-Cretaceous salamanders from northern China". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 50 (3): 255–267. Bibcode:2013CaJES..50..255G. doi:10.1139/e2012-039. ISSN 0008-4077.
- ^ "Laccotriton subsolanus". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
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