Ukrainurus is an extinct genus of pancryptobranchan urodelan known from the Miocene of Hrytsiv locality, Ukraine. It contains a single species, Ukrainurus hypsognathus.[1]
| Ukrainurus Temporal range: Miocene
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Clade: | Pancryptobrancha |
| Genus: | †Ukrainurus Vasilyan et al., 2013 |
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| †Ukrainurus hypsognathus Vasilyan et al., 2013
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References
edit- ^ Vasilyan, D.; Böhme, M.; Chkhikvadze, V. M.; Semenov, Y. A.; Joyce, W. G. (2013). "A new giant salamander (Urodela, Pancryptobrancha) from the Miocene of Eastern Europe (Grytsiv, Ukraine)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 33 (2): 301. Bibcode:2013JVPal..33..301V. doi:10.1080/02724634.2013.722151. S2CID 85930910.
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