Karaurus
id:
karaurus-163-3279143
title:
Karaurus
text:
Karaurus is an extinct genus of stem-group salamander (Caudata) from the Middle to Late Jurassic (Callovian–Kimmeridgian) Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan. It is one of the oldest salamanders known. Karaurus was large for a Jurassic salamander, about 20 centimetres (7.9 in) long, and very similar anatomically to modern salamanders. Karaurus is thought to have fed using suction feeding via the enlargement of the buccal cavity on small fish and invertebrates, with the well-developed palatal dent
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of amphibians
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karaurus
date created:
2006-06-12T22:43:16Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T06:37:57Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/Karaurus_sharovi_skeleton_34.JPG","width":3906,"height":2302}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16