Comonecturoides

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| fossil_range = Late Jurassic, {{fossilrange|Kimmeridgian|Tithonian}}

| taxon = Comonecturoides

| authority = Hecht & Estes, 1960

| type_species = {{extinct}}Comonecturoides marshi

| type_species_authority = Hecht & Estes, 1960

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Comonecturoides is an extinct genus of prehistoric caudate amphibians, possibly a salamander, from Reed's Quarry 9 of the Morrison Formation, near Como Bluff, Wyoming; the type species is C. marshi.Hecht, M. K. and Estes, R. (1960). Fossil amphibians from Quarry Nine. Postilla 46:1-19 It is considered a nomen dubium because the name is based on non-distinctive remains which cannot be classified in detail.

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{{cite journal|last1=Evans|first1=S. E.|last2=Lally|first2=C.|last3=Chure|first3=D. C.|last4=Elder|first4=A.|last5=Maisano|first5=J. A. |year=2005 |title=A Late Jurassic salamander (Amphibia: Caudata) from the Morrison Formation of North America|journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society |volume=143 |issue=4 |pages=599–616 |doi=10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00159.x|doi-access=free}}

{{cite web |url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=37416 |title=†Comonecturoides Hecht and Estes 1960 |work=Paleobiology Database |publisher=Fossilworks |access-date=26 September 2016}}

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Category:Prehistoric amphibian genera

Category:Jurassic amphibians of North America

Category:Morrison fauna

Category:Fossil taxa described in 1960

Category:Late Jurassic amphibians

Comonecturoides

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