Miopelobates

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Miopelobates
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelobatidae
Genus: Miopelobates
Wettstein-Westersheimb, 1955

Miopelobates is an extinct genus of prehistoric frogs in the family Pelobatidae. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "†Miopelobates Wettstein-Westersheimb 1955". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  2. Camp, C. L.; Allison, H. J. & Nichols, R. H. (1964). Bibliography of Fossil Vertebrates 1954–1958. Geological Society of America. ISBN   9780813710921 . Retrieved 10 October 2016.