Rhytidosteidae

Rhytidosteidae is a family of Temnospondyli that lived in the Permian and Triassic.

Rhytidosteidae
Temporal range: Late Permian - Early Triassic 252.3–Late Triassic Ma
Life restoration of the small rhytidosteid Nanolania anatopretia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Stereospondyli
Superfamily: Rhytidosteoidea
Family: Rhytidosteidae
von Huene, 1920
Subgroups

See text.

Phylogeny

Below is a cladogram from Dias-da-Silva and Marsicano (2011):[1]

Stereospondyli

Benthosuchus

Watsonisuchus

Uruyiella

Peltobatrachus

Rhineceps

Australerpeton

Rhytidosteus

Lapillopsis

Lydekkerina

Trematosauria

Trematosaurus

Luzocephalus

Chomatobatrachus

Brachyopoidea

Bothriceps

Xenobrachyops

Keratobrachyops

Rhytidosteidae

Nanolania

Trucheosaurus

Boreopelta

Peltostega

Pneumatostega

Sangaia

Mahavisaurus

Derwentiinae

Deltasaurus

Arcadia

Rewana

Acerastia

Derwentia

Indobrachyops

References

  1. Dias-da-Silva, S.; Marsicano, C. (2011). "Phylogenetic reappraisal of Rhytidosteidae (Stereospondyli: Trematosauria), temnospondyl amphibians from the Permian and Triassic". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 9 (2): 305–325. doi:10.1080/14772019.2010.492664.
  • Yates, AM (2000), A new tiny rhytidosteid (Temnospondyli: Stereospondyi) from the Early Triassic of Australia and the possibility of hidden temnospondyl diversity. J. Vert Paleontol. 20:484-489.


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