Seminobatrachus boltyschkensis

Taxonavigation edit

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Caudata
Genus: †Seminobatrachus
Species: Seminobatrachus boltyschkensis

Name edit

Seminobatrachus boltyschkensis Skutschas & Gubin, 2011

Holotype: PIN 3991/9, part (PIN 3991/9a) and counterpart (PIN 3991/9b) skull and anteriormost vertebrae preserved on sapropelite slabs from a drill core, in dorsal and ventral aspects, respectively (Fig. 1).

Type locality: Drill hole near Boltyshka village, Cherkassy Region, central Ukraine; lower unit of unnamed sapropelite strata; late Paleocene–early Eocene.

References edit

Pavel P. Skutschas & Yuri M. Gubin 2011: A new salamander from the late Paleocene–early Eocene of Ukraine. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 57. DOI: 10.4202/app.2010.0101.