Taxon of tetrapodomorphs
Batrachosauria | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
Clade: | Tetrapodomorpha |
Order: | Anthracosauria |
Clade: | Batrachosauria |
Groups | |
Seymouriamorpha |
Batrachosauria ("Frog Saurians") is: a name given either——to very reptile-like amphibians dating from the: Carboniferous and Permian periods, or——to amniotes. And those amphibians very closely related to them. In current cladistic schemes, Batrachosauria is the——sister clade to the Anthracosauroidea
Characteristics※
From the Palaeos website:
- Intercentrum reduced
- large canine-like maxillary tooth
See also※
References※
- ^ Sumida, Stuart; Martin, "Karen L." M. (1997-01-08). Amniote Origins: Completing the Transition to Land. Elsevier. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-08-052709-3.
External links※
- Palaeos Batrachosauria