Biology:Trimerorhachidae

From HandWiki
Short description: Extinct family of amphibians

Trimerorhachidae
Trimerorhachis insignis.JPG
Skull of Trimerorhachis insignis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Dvinosauria
Family: Trimerorhachidae
Cope, 1882
Diagram of trimerorhachid skulls

Trimerorhachidae is a family of dvinosaurian temnospondyls, including Trimerorhachis and Neldasaurus.[1][2][3]

They are vertebrates and carnivores.[4]

Gallery

References

  1. Yates, Adam M.; Warren, A. Anne (2000). "The phylogeny of the 'higher' temnospondyls (Vertebrata: Choanata) and its implications for the monophyly and origins of the Stereospondyli" (in en). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 128 (1): 89. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2000.tb00650.x. 
  2. Cisneros, Juan C.; Marsicano, Claudia; Angielczyk, Kenneth D.; Smith, Roger M. H.; Richter, Martha; Fröbisch, Jörg; Kammerer, Christian F.; Sadleir, Rudyard W. (2015-11-05). "New Permian fauna from tropical Gondwana" (in en). Nature Communications 6 (1): 8676. doi:10.1038/ncomms9676. ISSN 2041-1723. PMID 26537112. 
  3. Pawley, Kat (2007). "The postcranial skeleton of Trimerorhachis insignis Cope, 1878 (Temnospondyli: Trimerorhachidae): A plesiomorphic temnospondyl from the Lower Permian of North America" (in en). Journal of Paleontology 81 (5): 873–894. doi:10.1666/pleo05-131.1. ISSN 0022-3360. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-paleontology/article/abs/postcranial-skeleton-of-trimerorhachis-insignis-cope-1878-temnospondyli-trimerorhachidae-a-plesiomorphic-temnospondyl-from-the-lower-permian-of-north-america/6CBBB06441AE8EF8E3931D9A02265C8B. 
  4. "Trimerorhachidae - Encyclopedia of Life". https://eol.org/pages/4359091. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7842191 entry