Triadobatrachus

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phylum Chordata Triadobatrachus ('triple-frog') is an extinct genus of frog-like amphibian, including only one known species, Triadobatrachus massinoti. It is the oldest frog known to science, and an excellent example of a transitional fossil. It lived during the Early Triassic about 250 million years ago, in what is now Madagascar.

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class Amphibia
family Protobatrachidae
genus Triadobatrachus
Period 250Ma