Archegosauroidea
Archegosauroidea Temporal range: Permian | |
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Prionosuchus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | "Amphibia" (wide sense) |
Order: | †Temnospondyli |
Clade: | †Stereospondylomorpha |
Superfamily: | †Archegosauroidea Lydekker, 1885 |
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Archegosauroidea is an extinct superfamily of Permian temnospondyls. The superfamily is assigned to the clade Stereospondylomorpha and is the sister taxon to the suborder Stereospondyli.[1] It includes the families Actinodontidae and Archegosauridae, and possibly the genus Intasuchus, which is placed within the monotypic family Intasuchidae.
References
- ↑ Yates, A. M.; Warren, A. A. (2000). "The phylogeny of the "higher temnospondyls" (Vertebrata, Choanata)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 128: 77–121. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2000.tb00650.x.
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