Horezmia

Horezmia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Clade:	Caudata
Genus:	† Horezmia ; Nessov, 1981

Last updated May 27, 2025

Horezmia is an extinct genus of Mesozoic salamanders.^[1]^[2] The fossils have been found in Russia. It is comparable to modern advanced salamanders, though its phylogenetic placement within Salamandroidea is uncertain.

References

↑ Skutschas, Pavel P. (2009-09-12). "Re-evaluation of Mynbulakia Nesov, 1981 (Lissamphibia: Caudata) and description of a new salamander genus from the Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan" . Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 29 (3): 659–664. Bibcode:2009JVPal..29..659S. doi:10.1671/039.029.0326. ISSN 0272-4634.
↑ Skutschas, Pavel P. (2013-12-01). "Mesozoic salamanders and albanerpetontids of Middle Asia, Kazakhstan, and Siberia" . Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. 93 (4): 441–457. Bibcode:2013PdPe...93..441S. doi:10.1007/s12549-013-0126-8. ISSN 1867-1608.

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[1] Skutschas, Pavel P. (2009-09-12). "Re-evaluation of Mynbulakia Nesov, 1981 (Lissamphibia: Caudata) and description of a new salamander genus from the Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan" . Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 29 (3): 659–664. Bibcode:2009JVPal..29..659S. doi:10.1671/039.029.0326. ISSN 0272-4634.

[2] Skutschas, Pavel P. (2013-12-01). "Mesozoic salamanders and albanerpetontids of Middle Asia, Kazakhstan, and Siberia" . Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. 93 (4): 441–457. Bibcode:2013PdPe...93..441S. doi:10.1007/s12549-013-0126-8. ISSN 1867-1608.

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Horezmia

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