-
relationship of
colosteids with
other tetrapodomorphs. John R. Bolt & R. Eric
Lombard (2010). "Deltaherpeton hiemstrae, a New
Colosteid Tetrapod from the...
- the
colosteids, a
family of
aquatic stem-tetrapods with long
bodies and
small limbs. Most digit-bearing stem-tetrapods,
including the
colosteids, go extinct...
-
Deltaherpeton hiemstrae.
Deltaherpeton can be
differentiated from
other colosteids due to
possessing several unique bones along the
midline of the skull...
- the idea that
lepospondyls were paraphyletic, with
nectrideans close to
colosteids and
microsaurs close to temnospondyls,
which were
considered to be ancestral...
- al.
Early Permian Gai-As
Formation Namibia A stem
tetrapod related to
colosteids. The type
species is G. jennyae.
Kermitops Gen. et sp. nov
Valid So, Pardo...
-
elongated skull that was
taller than that of
other early tetrapods such as
colosteids and temnospondyls.
Members of the
genus had
strong limbs with several...
-
observed in
colosteids. However, Acherontiscus'
teeth lacked the maze-like
internal folding of
enamel which gave "labyrinthodonts" (including
colosteids) their...
- swamps.
There is a
large amount of
evidence that
Greererpeton and
other colosteids were
completely aquatic animals.
Grooves on the side of the
skull indicate...
-
Pholidogaster ('scaly stomach') is an
extinct genus of stem-tetrapod that
lived during the
Middle Carboniferous period (late Viséan to
early Serpukhovian)...
- lepospondyls, seymouriamorphs, Embolomeri, temnospondyls, baphetids,
colosteids and
whatcheeriids were.
Michael Benton (2005)
noted that, due to the fact...
