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Iridotriton Temporal range: Late Jurassic |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Suborder: | Cryptobranchoidea |
| Genus: |
†Iridotriton Evans et al., 2005 |
| Type species | |
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†Iridotriton hechti Evans et al., 2005 |
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Iridotriton is an extinct genus of prehistoric cryptobranch salamander, known from a fossil found in stratigraphic zone 6 of the late Jurassic Morrison Formation in the Dinosaur National Monument. One species has been described, Iridotriton hechti.