# Prodesmodon

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{{Short description|Extinct genus of amphibians}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| fossil_range = [Late Cretaceous](/source/Late_Cretaceous), {{Fossil range|70.6|63.3}}
| image =
| taxon = Prodesmodon
| authority = Estes, 1964
| type_species = '''''Prodesmodon copei'''''
| type_species_authority = Estes, 1964
| synonyms = ''Cuttysarkus'' <small>Estes, 1964</small>
}}

'''''Prodesmodon''''' is an extinct [genus](/source/genus) of prehistoric [salamander](/source/salamander), first [described](/source/species_description) from the [Lance Formation](/source/Lance_Formation).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=37364 |title=†''Prodesmodon'' Estes 1964 |work=Paleobiology Database |publisher=Fossilworks |access-date=17 December 2021}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [List of prehistoric amphibian genera](/source/List_of_prehistoric_amphibian_genera)

== References ==
{{Reflist}}
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Category:Cretaceous salamanders
Category:Cretaceous amphibians of North America
Category:Prehistoric amphibian genera
Category:Cretaceous United States
Category:Hell Creek fauna
Category:Lance Formation
Category:Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary
Category:Fossil taxa described in 1964

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