Pantylidae
Appearance
Pantylidae Temporal range:
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Pantylus cordatus skull fossil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | †Microsauria |
Clade: | †Recumbirostra |
Family: | †Pantylidae Case, 1911 |
Genera | |
Pantylidae is an extinct family of lepospondyl amphibians and often considered a sister-group to the family Tuditanidae.[1] The family contains two genera Pantylus and Stegotretus, while a third, Sparodus, is sometimes placed here as well.[2]
References
- ^ Marjanović, D.; Laurin, M. (2019). "Phylogeny of Paleozoic limbed vertebrates reassessed through revision and expansion of the largest published relevant data matrix". PeerJ. 6 (e5565).
- ^ Marjanović, D.; Laurin, M. (2008). "A reevaluation of the evidence supporting an unorthodox hypothesis on the origin of extant amphibians". Contributions to Zoology. 77 (3): 149–199.