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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

 

HOVASAURUS BOULEI

Eureptilia-Diapsida-Neodiapsida-Younginiformes

 

       

Above: picture of Hovasaurus partial skeleton.  From the Lower Sakamena Formation - Madagascar. Upper Permian.

Abbreviations:  cv, caudal vertebrae;  dv, dorsal vertebrae;  gl, gastroliths;  f, femur.