Gobiates

Extinct genus of frogs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gobiates is an extinct genus of frogs. Fossils have been found in the Barun Goyot and Djadokhta Formations of Mongolia, the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan and the Paluxy and Twin Mountains Formations of Texas in the south-western United States.[1] The following species are recognized:[2]

  • G. asiaticus
  • G. bogatchovi
  • G. dzhyrakudukensis
  • G. fritschi
  • G. furcatus
  • G. khermeentsavi
  • G. kizylkumensis
  • G. leptocolaptus
  • G. sosedkoi
  • G. spinari
  • G. tatarinovi
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Gobiatidae
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Gobiates
Temporal range: Aptian-Campanian
~112.6–70.6 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Gobiatidae
Genus: Gobiates
Špinar and Tatarinov, 1986
Type species
Gobiates khermeentsavi
Špinar and Tatarinov, 1986
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