Orthophyia
Orthophyia longa is a prehistoric proteid salamander from the Miocene[1] of Europe. It is now extinct. Its modern relatives include the olm and the mudpuppies.
| Orthophyia Temporal range: Miocene | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Proteidae |
| Genus: | †Orthophyia von Meyer, 1845 |
| Species: | †O. longa |
| Binomial name | |
| †Orthophyia longa von Meyer, 1845 | |
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