Orthophyia
| Orthophyia Temporal range: Miocene
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Proteidae |
| Genus: | †Orthophyia von Meyer, 1845 |
| Species: | †O. longa
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| Binomial name | |
| †Orthophyia longa von Meyer, 1845
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Orthophyia longa is a prehistoric proteid salamander from the Miocene[1] of Europe. It is now extinct. Its modern relatives include the olm and the mudpuppies.
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Categories:
- Prehistoric amphibian genera
- Miocene amphibians
- Proteidae
- Neogene amphibians of Europe
- Fossil taxa described in 1845
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