Fayella

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Fayella
Temporal range: Early Permian, 271Ma
Life restoration of Fayella chickashaensis (right) based on specimen UCLA VP 3066.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: "Amphibia" (wide sense)
Order: Temnospondyli
Family: Dissorophidae
Genus: Fayella
Olson, 1965
Species
  • F. chickashaensis Olson, 1965 (type)

Fayella is an extinct genus of dissorophoidean temnospondyl amphibian within the family Dissorophidae.[1][2]

See also

  • Prehistoric amphibian
  • List of prehistoric amphibians

References

  1. Morphology and Biology of Reptiles (Linnean Society of London by Academic Press, 1976), page 11.
  2. Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 46, No. 1, Jan. 1972, pp. 104-114.
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