Celtedens

Celtedens is an extinct genus of albanerpetontid amphibian from the Late Cretaceous of Spain, Early Cretaceous of England, and the Late Jurassic of Portugal[1][2].

Celtedens
Temporal range: Late Jurassic - Late Cretaceous
Fossil of Celtedens megacephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: †Allocaudata
Family: †Albanerpetontidae
Genus: †Celtedens
McGowan and Evans, 1995
Species
  • †C. megacephalus (Costa, 1864 originallyTriton megacephalus) (type)
  • †C. ibericus McGowan and Evans, 1995

References
  1. Gardner, J.D.; Evans, S.E.; Sigogneau-Russel, D. (2003). "New albanerpetontid amphibians from the Early Cretaceous of Morocco and Middle Jurassic of England" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 48 (2): 301–319.
  2. Pereira, T., Mateus O., & Moreno-Azanza M. (2018). Fossil amphibians from Portugal. 1st Palaeontological Virtual Congress. online. https://docentes.fct.unl.pt/omateus/files/pereira_et_al_2018_amphibians_portugal.pdf
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