Orthophyia

Orthophyia longa is a prehistoric proteid salamander from the Miocene^[1] of Germany. The only known specimen is now lost.^[2]

Orthophyia Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Urodela
Family:	Proteidae
Genus:	†Orthophyia von Meyer, 1845
Species:	†O. longa
Binomial name
†Orthophyia longa von Meyer, 1845

See also

• List of prehistoric amphibian genera

• Paleontology portal