Micropholidae
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| Micropholidae Temporal range: Late Carboniferous–Late Permian,
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Tetrapoda |
| Order: | †Temnospondyli |
| Suborder: | †Euskelia |
| Superfamily: | †Dissorophoidea |
| Clade: | †Amphibamiformes |
| Family: | †Micropholidae Watson, 1919 |
| Genera | |
The Micropholidae are an extinct family of dissorophoid temnospondyls known from Late Carboniferous to Early Triassic strata in the United States and South Africa.
Systematics
[edit | edit source]Members of Micropholidae were historically included in Amphibamidae, but Schoch (2019) recovered Amphibamidae as paraphyletic, necessitating resurrection of Micropholidae for Micropholis and closely related taxa.[1][2][3][4]
References
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