Parrisia
Extinct genus of amphibians
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Parrisia is an extinct genus of batrachosauroidid salamander from Campanian-age rocks in the Marshalltown Formation, Monmouth County, New Jersey. The type and only species is Parrisia neocesariensis, which was discovered at the Ellisdale Fossil Site in New Jersey.[1][2]
| Parrisia Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Family: | †Batrachosauroididae |
| Genus: | †Parrisia Denton and O'Neill, 1998 |
| Type species | |
| Parrisia neocesariensis Denton and O'Neill, 1998 | |