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Amphibamidae

Synonyms: Doleserpetontidae

Wikipedia Abstract

The Amphibamidae are an extinct family of dissorophoid euskelian temnospondyls. The earliest amphibamids, such as Amphibamus, are known from Late Carboniferous strata in the United States and the Czech Republic, while the last known amphibamid, Micropholis, is known from the Early Triassic Karoo Basin of South Africa. According to some phylogenetic studies, modern amphibians, including frogs, salamanders, and caecilians, may have descended from a common ancestor that was an amphibamid.
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Genus

Amphibamus (1)
Doleserpeton (1)
Eoscopus (1)
Georgenthalia (1)
Gerobatrachus (1)
Micromelerpeton (3)
Micropholis (1)
Pasawioops (1)
Platyrhinops (3)
Plemmyradytes (1)
Rubeostratilia (1)
Tersomius (3)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0