Beelzebufo

Beelzebufo
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
Skeleton cast, University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Superfamily: Hyloidea
Genus: Beelzebufo
Evans, Jones, & Krause, 2008
Type species
Beelzebufo ampinga
Evans, Jones, & Krause, 2008

Beelzebufo (/bˌɛlzɪˈbjuːf/ or /ˌblzəˈbjuːf/) (meaning "devil toad") is an extinct genus of hyloid frog from the Late Cretaceous Berivotra and Maevarano Formations, approximately 70 million years ago in what is now Madagascar. The type species is B. ampinga, and common names assigned by the popular media to it include devil frog, devil toad, and the frog from hell.