- time. The
Mesozoic labyrinthodonts were
primarily aquatic with
increasingly cartilaginous skeleton. The eyes of most
labyrinthodonts were
situated at the...
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labyrinthodonts, but some were
classified in the Branchiosauria.
Branchiosaurs were small-bodied and had
simple conical teeth,
while labyrinthodonts were...
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their eggs in water, and are
colloquially sometimes referred to as
labyrinthodonts or stegocephalians. The term "amphibians" can be ambiguous, however...
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living lungfish.
Advanced forms transitional between fish and the
early labyrinthodonts, such as Tiktaalik, have been
referred to as "fishapods" by
their discoverers...
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specimen to give an idea
about general build and habit. The body of
labyrinthodonts can
usually be
inferred to be
broad and
squat with a
sideways compressed...
- species, they have teeth,
supplementing those in the jaw proper; in some
labyrinthodonts (extinct amphibians) the
teeth on the
vomers were
actually larger than...
- m**** of cartilage. A
similar arrangement was
found in the
primitive Labyrinthodonts, but in the
evolutionary line that led to
reptiles (and hence, also...
- lobe-finned fishes, they also
include some of the
early labyrinthodonts.
Exactly what
labyrinthodonts are in the stem
group tetrapods rather than the corresponding...
- Acanthostega, a fish-like
early labyrinthodont....
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short limbs.
Their anatomy falls between the
mainly aquatic Devonian labyrinthodonts and the
first reptiles.
University of
Bristol paleontologist Professor...
