Arcadia (genus)
Arcadia is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian in the family Rhytidosteidae from the early Triassic. The remains were found in Australia.[1]
Arcadia Temporal range: Early Triassic | |
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Restoration of Arcadia myriadens | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | †Temnospondyli |
Suborder: | †Stereospondyli |
Family: | †Rhytidosteidae |
Subfamily: | †Derwentiinae |
Genus: | †Arcadia Warren & Black, 1985 |
References
- Warren, Anne; Black, Trevor (1 December 1985). "A new rhytidosteid (Amphibia, Labyrinthodontia) from the Early Triassic Arcadia Formation of Queensland, Australia, and the relationships of Triassic temnospondyls". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 5 (4): 303–327. doi:10.1080/02724634.1985.10011868.
See also
- Prehistoric amphibian
- List of prehistoric amphibians
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