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Brachydectes is an
extinct genus of
lysorophian tetrapods that
lived from the Late
Carboniferous to the
Early Permian. It had a very
small head and long...
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moving in a "sidewinding"
motion along a riverbed.
Lysorophians such as
Brachydectes were
considered to be the most
likely candidates for
these swim traces...
- and the
amphibians Diplocaulus,
Brachydectes, Rhynchonkos, Aletrimyti, and Dvellac****.
Gnathorhiza and
Brachydectes were able to
aestivate in burrows...
- "microsaur" Pantylus, a
pantylid "microsaur" Hyloplesion, a "microsaur"
Brachydectes, a
lysorophian Adelospondylus, an
adelospondyl Oestocephalus, an early...
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Benthosphenus Blinasaurus Boii
Bolterpeton Boreopelta Bothriceps Brachycormus Brachydectes Brachyops Brachystelechus Branchierpeton Branchiosaurus Brevidorsum Broiliellus...
- as
Brachydectes minor by
Richard Owen in 1879.
Because the
generic name
Brachydectes was
preoccupied by the
Carboniferous amphibian Brachydectes, the...
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Tetrapod remains include Dimetrodon teeth,
unusually small "Lysorophus" (
Brachydectes) vertebrae,
skull fragments from
small Diplocaulus and Trimerorhachis...
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Lysorophia Brachydectes Infernovenator Megamolgophis?
Nagini Brachystelechidae Batropetes Bromerpeton Carrolla Diabloroter Quasicaecilia Lissamphibia?...
- and jugal.
Similar pits are
found on the
skull of
brachystelechids and
Brachydectes. They may
serve as
canals for
cranial nerves and
blood vessels, or attachment...
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Lysorophia Brachydectes Infernovenator Megamolgophis?
Nagini Brachystelechidae Batropetes Bromerpeton Carrolla Diabloroter Quasicaecilia Lissamphibia?...
