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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

 

BRANCHIOSAURID

 Temnospondyili-Dissorophoidea-Branchiosauridae

 

 

  

 Above: Picture, enlarged, of the skull of the same  Branchiosaurid  skeleton. From Niederkirchen Beds, Germany. Lower Permian.

Abbreviations: f, frontal;  n, nasal;  p, parietal;  pf, postfrontal;  pm, premaxilla;  pp, postparietal;  st, supratemporal;  t, tabular.