Calyptocephalella sauzalensis
Calyptocephalella sauzalensis Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Calyptocephalellidae |
Genus: | Calyptocephalella |
Species: | †C. sauzalensis
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Binomial name | |
†Calyptocephalella sauzalensis Nicoli et. al., 2022
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Calyptocephalella sauzalensis is an extinct species of frog in the genus Calyptocephalella that lived during the Miocene.
Distribution
[edit]Calyptocephalella sauzalensis is known from the El Sauzal Formation of Argentina.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Nicoli, Laura; Muzzopappa, Paula; Espinoza, Nahuel; Melchor, Ricardo (November 2022). "A new fossil species of Calyptocephalella (Anura: Australobatrachia) from the Miocene of northern Patagonia: Novel evidence of the broad past diversity of the genus". Journal of South American Earth Sciences. 119: 104008. Bibcode:2022JSAES.11904008N. doi:10.1016/j.jsames.2022.104008. Retrieved 12 March 2025 – via Elsevier Science Direct.