- Recently,
Microsauria has been
considered paraphyletic, as
several other non-
microsaur lepospondyl groups such as
Lysorophia seem to be
nested in it. Microsauria...
- Tudit****, a
tuditanid "
microsaur" Pelodosotis, an
ostodolepid "
microsaur" Pantylus, a
pantylid "
microsaur" Hyloplesion, a "
microsaur" Brachydectes, a lysorophian...
-
described as an
undetermined lepospondyl and
subsequently classified as a
microsaur within the
family Tuditanidae. A
study published in May 2020
found that...
- been
shown to be a
paraphyletic or
polyphyletic grouping. Like
other "
microsaurs", the re****birostrans have
traditionally been
considered to be members...
-
Batropetes is an
extinct genus of
brachystelechid re****birostran "
microsaur".
Batropetes lived during the
Sakmarian stage[a] of the
Early Permian. Fossils...
- Tudit**** is an
extinct genus of
tuditanid microsaur from the Carboniferous, ~ 306 Ma ago. It was of
small size,
reaching a
length of
about 24 cm. Carroll...
- and Trimerorhachis, a few
Eryops components, and
fragments from
various microsaurs,
possibly referable to Pantylus, Microbrachis, and/or Pelodosotis. Most...
-
Brachystelechidae is an
extinct family of
Early Permian microsaurs. The
family was
first named by
Robert L.
Carroll and
Pamela Gaskill in 1978, with the...
-
evolved from
dissorophoid temnospondyls while caecilians come out of
microsaur lepospondyls,
making both
lepospondyls and
temnospondyls true tetrapods...
- two
other classes not
included in Reptilia. Most
species described as
microsaurs,
formerly grouped in the
extinct and
prehistoric amphibian group lepospondyls...