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Fossil Frogs from a Lower Cretaceous Bed in Southern Israel (Central Negev)

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THE presence of fossil frogs in Israel was discovered in January 1954, when several specimens were found in the Ramon erosion cirque, in the central Negev, about 80 km. south of Beer-Sheba.

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NEVO, A. Fossil Frogs from a Lower Cretaceous Bed in Southern Israel (Central Negev). Nature 178, 1191–1192 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/1781191a0

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