Melanopelta Temporal range: Triassic, | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | † Temnospondyli |
Suborder: | † Stereospondyli |
Family: | † Plagiosauridae |
Genus: | † Melanopelta Shishkin, 1967 |
Type species | |
†Melanopelta antiqua Shishkin, 1967 |
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