Adding relatives like Kermitops into the fold is essential for fleshing out the early branches of the amphibian family tree.

Discovering new species like Kermitops is essential for fleshing out the early branches of the amphibian family tree, the researchers said.

Measuring no more than 5 centimeters, this amphibian comes from the Pipidae family. It's recognizable by its smooth, flattened body, which is gray-brown with black spots. The Xenopus Lisse lives ...