Nectridea

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Nectridea
Fossil range: Late Carboniferous
Diplocaulus.
Conservation status
Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Subclass: Lepospondyli
Order: Nectridea
Familia

Keraterpetontidae
†Scincosauridae
†Urocordylidae

Nectridea is an extinct order of lepospondyl amphibians from the Carboniferous period, of which the famous Diplocaulus was a member of.