Nooxobeia Temporal range: Early Permian,
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Life restoration of Nooxobeia gracilis (right) based on specimen UCLA VP 3066. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | †Temnospondyli |
Family: | †Dissorophidae |
Genus: | †Nooxobeia Gee, Scott & Reisz, 2018 |
Type species | |
†Nooxobeia gracilis Gee, Scott & Reisz, 2018
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Nooxobeia is an extinct genus of dissorophid temnospondyl from the Early Permian (Guadalupian) of Oklahoma. The generic name is derived from the Arapaho (a language spoken in the type locality of the holotype) word nooxobe, which means frog.[1]