- of the
class Amphibia,
modern classification systems recognize that
labyrinthodonts are not a
formal natural group (clade)
exclusive of
other tetrapods...
- have
given rise to the land vertebrates; a
group of amphibians, the
labyrinthodonts, have
given rise to the
reptiles (traditionally
including the mammal-like...
-
Baphetidae is an
extinct family of stem-tetrapods.
Baphetids were
large labyrinthodont predators of the Late
Carboniferous period (Namurian
through Westphalian)...
- more
extreme version found in
early tetrapods is
known as "
labyrinthodont" or "
labyrinthodont plicidentine". This type of
tooth structure has
evolved independently...
- were
described at
various times as batrachians,
stegocephalians and
labyrinthodonts,
although these names are now
rarely used.
Animals now
grouped in Temnospondyli...
-
grouped together as the thecodonts) disappeared, as did most of the
large labyrinthodont amphibians,
groups of
small reptiles, and most synapsids. Some of the...
-
their day, the
other large carnivores being aquatic or semi
aquatic labyrinthodont amphibians. The
Limnoscelidae themselves,
being close to the ancestry...
-
living lungfish.
Advanced forms transitional between fish and the
early labyrinthodonts, such as Tiktaalik, have been
referred to as "fishapods" by
their discoverers...
- Warren, A. A.; Hutchinson, M. N.; Hill,
Dorothy (1983-09-13). "The last
Labyrinthodont? A new
brachyopoid (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) from the
early Jur****ic...
-
biphyletic amphibia and used the name
Anthracosauria to
describe the "
labyrinthodont"
lineage from
which amniotes evolved. In 1970, the
German paleontologist...
