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Diplocaulus (meaning "double stalk") is an extinct genus of lepospondyl amphibians which lived from the Late Carboniferous to the Late Permian of North America and Africa. Diplocaulus is by far the largest and best-known of the lepospondyls, characterized by a distinctive boomerang -shaped skull.
This list of prehistoric amphibians is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera from the fossil record that have ever been considered to be ...
Paleozoic amphibians (8 C, 2 P) Prehistoric frogs (1 C, 17 P) Prehistoric salamanders (2 C, 10 P)
Paleontologists with the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History have discovered a previously unknown prehistoric species — a 270 million-year-old amphibian with wide eyes and a ...
Beelzebufo (/ biːˌɛlzɪˈbjuːfoʊ / or / ˌbiːlzəˈbjuːfoʊ /) is an extinct genus of hyloid frog from the Late Cretaceous Berivotra and Maevarano Formations of Madagascar. [1] The type species is B. ampinga, and common names assigned by the popular media to B. ampinga include devil frog, [2] devil toad, [3] and the frog from hell.
Clade Amniota. "Labyrinthodontia" (Greek, 'maze-toothed') is an informal grouping of extinct predatory amphibians which were major components of ecosystems in the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras (about 390 to 150 million years ago). Traditionally considered a subclass of the class Amphibia, modern classification systems recognize that ...
B. umbrosus Fritsch, 1879. Branchiosaurus (from Greek: βράγχιον bránkhion, 'gill' and Greek: σαῦρος saûros, 'lizard') is a genus of small, prehistoric amphibians. Fossils have been discovered in strata dating from the late Pennsylvanian Epoch to the Permian Period. The taxa may be invalid; the material referred to the genus may ...
List of mosasaur genera. List of prehistoric annelid genera. List of prehistoric barnacles. List of prehistoric brittle stars. List of prehistoric bryozoan genera. List of prehistoric chitons. List of prehistoric foraminifera genera. List of ichthyosaur genera. List of marine gastropod genera in the fossil record.