Iridotriton

Iridotriton is an extinct genus of salamander^[1][2] known from a fossil discovered in stratigraphic zone 6 of the late Jurassic Morrison Formation,^[3] within the Dinosaur National Monument,^[4] and contains one described,Iridotriton hechti.^[5] It is likely a member of Cryptobranchoidea.^[6]

Iridotriton Temporal range: Late Jurassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Clade:	Caudata
Genus:	†Iridotriton Evans et al., 2005[1]
Type species
†Iridotriton hechti Evans et al., 2005[1]

See also

• Paleontology portal

• Paleobiota of the Morrison Formation