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saskatchewanensis of
Paleocene Canada may
actually represent a stem-
cryptobranchid.
Cryptobranchids are
large and
predominantly nocturnal salamanders that can...
- Kolchanov;
Elizaveta Boitsova; Ivan
Kuzmin (2018). "Osseous
anomalies of the
cryptobranchid Eoscapherpeton asiati**** (Amphibia: Caudata) from the Late Cretaceous...
- Herpetologica. 32 (3): 262–268. JSTOR 3891452. Naylor, B.G. (1981). "
Cryptobranchid salamanders from the
Paleocene and
Miocene of Saskatchewan". Copeia...
- Much of its
fossils consist of
Glires and fish,
though cetaceans and
cryptobranchid salamanders are also known. The Aral
Formation has
yielded a rich variety...
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Cryptobranchoidea contains the
primitive salamanders. A
number of
fossil cryptobranchids have been found, but
there are only
three living species, the Chinese...
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males surrounding a
single sac of eggs,
creating scramble competition.
Cryptobranchid sperm is seen to have
higher longevity. This is
about 600
times greater...
- "Revision of
Chunerpeton tianyiense (Lissamphibia, Caudata): Is it a
cryptobranchid salamander?". Palaeoworld. 30 (4): 708–723. doi:10.1016/j.palwor.2020...
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largest known salamanders at 1.8 metres, and
would have
approached the
cryptobranchid Andrias in size. However,
Piceoerpeton is
unrelated to the Cryptobranchidae;...
- "Revision of
Chunerpeton tianyiense (Lissamphibia, Caudata): Is it a
cryptobranchid salamander?". Palaeoworld. 30 (4): 708–723. doi:10.1016/j.palwor.2020...
- pone.0087236. PMC 3905036. PMID 24489877. Naylor,
Bruce G. (1981). "
Cryptobranchid Salamanders from the
Paleocene and
Miocene of Saskatchewan". Copeia...