Koalliella

Koalliella is an extinct genus of prehistoric salamander.[1] It is the oldest known salamandrid.[2]

Koalliella
Temporal range: Paleocene, 58.7–55.8 Ma[1]
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: †Koalliella
Herre, 1950
Type species
Koalliella genzeli
Herre, 1950

See also
  • Prehistoric amphibian
  • List of prehistoric amphibians

References
  1. "†Koalliella Herre 1950". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  2. Venczel, Márton (2008). "A new salamandrid amphibian from the Middle Miocene of Hungary and its phylogenetic relationships". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 6 (1): 41–59. doi:10.1017/S1477201907002283.


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