Kuruleufenia
| Kuruleufenia Temporal range:
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pipidae |
| Genus: | † |
| Species: | †K. xenopoides
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| Binomial name | |
| †Kuruleufenia xenopoides Gómez, 2016
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Kuruleufenia is an extinct genus of pipid that lived in Argentina during the Late Cretaceous. It contains the species K. xenopoides.[1][2]
References
- ^ Gómez, Raúl O. (July 2016). "A new pipid frog from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia and early evolution of crown-group Pipidae". Cretaceous Research. 62: 52–64. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2016.02.006. hdl:11336/59544. Retrieved 7 February 2025 – via Elsevier Science Direct.
- ^ Times, Birmingham (2022-01-09). "Frogs And Toads From Over 70 Million Years Ago Are Almost Identical To Species Today". The Birmingham Times. Retrieved 2025-02-07.