Arcadia myriadens

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Arcadia is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibians in the family Rhytidosteidae from the early Triassic. The remains were found in and named after the Arcadia Formation of Australia.[1][2]

Arcadia myriadens
Temporal range: Early Triassic
Restoration of Arcadia myriadens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Stereospondyli
Family: Rhytidosteidae
Genus: Arcadia
Warren & Black, 1985
Species:
A. myriadens
Binomial name
Arcadia myriadens
Warren & Black, 1985

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Kear, Benjamin P.; Hamilton-Bruce, Robert J. (2011-04-19). Dinosaurs in Australia: Mesozoic Life from the Southern Continent. Csiro Publishing. ISBN 978-0-643-10231-6.