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LEPOSPONDYLI

EUREPTILIA

SYNAPSIDA

PARAREPTILIA

DIADECTOMORPHA

ANTHRACOSAUROIDEA

TEMNOSPONDYLI

UNIDENTIFIED TETRAPODS

Stratigraphic chart of the lower Permian (partial)

Phylogenetic Relationships

Content updated October 16, 2005

 

CARDIOCEPHALUS PEABODYI

 Lepospondyli- Microsauria-Gymnarthridae

 

 

Above: picture of Cardiocephalus Peabodyi in dorsal view,  the parietals form a broadly triangular anterior midline process that extends into the supraorbital region.

Abbreviations:  f, frontal; n, nasal; p, parietal; pf, postfrontal;  po, postorbital;  pp, postparietal;  prf, prefrontal;   sq, squamose;  t, tabular.