Shomronella
Appearance
Shomronella Temporal range: Lower Cretaceous,
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Genus: | Shomronella R. Estes et al., 1978[1]
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Species: | †S. jordanica
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Shomronella jordanica is the only species in the extinct genus Shomronella, a genus of prehistoric frogs.[2] According to findings from fossils of S. jordanica, that were found in Jordan and Israel, the frog lived during the Lower Cretaceous, specifically in the Hauterivian to Barremian.[2][3]
See also
References
- ^ "Shomronella". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 2009-10-11.
- ^ a b "Shomronella jordanica". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 2009-10-11.
- ^ Chipman, Ariel D.; Eitan Tchernov (2002). "Ancient ontogenies: larval development of the Lower Cretaceous anuran Shomronella jordanica (Amphibia: Pipoidea)". Evolution & Development. 4 (2). Blackwell Science: 86–95. doi:10.1046/j.1525-142X.2002.01064.x.