Old newts

[mike]

Can someone please settle an argument?

What is the most primitive living Caudate?

 

[kaysie]

I put my guess in as some of the asian species. Didn't they find some fossil not too long ago with ancient salamander bones in it in Asia?

 

[jennifer]

This site might help:
http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Caudata&contgroup=Living_Amphibians

 

[mike]

Thanks girls,

Blimey, I was right.