Amphibamidae

Amphibamidae
Temporal range: Late CarboniferousEarly Permian, 311.45–289 Ma
Possible descendant taxon Lissamphibia survives to present.
Amphibamus grandiceps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Temnospondyli
Clade: Amphibamiformes
Family: Amphibamidae
Moodie, 1909
Subgroups

See text.

Synonyms
  • Doleserpetontidae Bolt, 1969
  • Peliontidae Cope, MS

The Amphibamidae are an ancient family of dissorophoid temnospondyls known from Late Carboniferous-Early Permian strata in the United States.[1]

  1. ^ Schoch, Rainer R. (2018). "The putative lissamphibian stem-group: phylogeny and evolution of the dissorophoid temnospondyls". Journal of Paleontology. 93 (1): 137–156. doi:10.1017/jpa.2018.67. ISSN 0022-3360.