Amphibamidae

Amphibamus grandiceps

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Temnospondyli

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Ordo: †Temnospondyli

Familia: †Amphibamidae
Genera: †Amphibamus – †Doleserpeton – †Eoscopus – †Georgenthalia – †Gerobatrachus – †Micromelerpeton – †Micropholis – †Milneria – †Pasawioops – †Platyrhinops – †Plemmyradytes – †Rubeostratilia – †Tersomius –

Name

Amphibamidae, Moodie, 1916: 326

• Type genus: Amphibamus Cope, 1865

Synonymy

• Doleserpetontidae Bolt, 1969

References

Primary references

• Moodie, R.L. 1912. The Pennsylvanic Amphibia of the Mazon Creek, Illinois, Shales. Kansas University Science Bulletin 6(2): 323–359. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Anderson, J. S. (2008) Georgenthalia clavinasica, A New Genus and Species of Dissorophoid Temnospondyl from the Early Permian of Germany, and the Relationships of the Family Amphibamidae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. Vol. 28, Issue 1, pg(s) 61-75
• Frobisch, N. B. & Schoch, R. R. (2009) Testing the Impact of Miniaturization on Phylogeny: Paleozoic Dissorophoid Amphibians. Systematic Biology 58:3, 312-327
• Hunt, A. P. et al. (2008) A new amphibamid (Amphibia: Temnospondyli) from the Late Pennsylvanian (Middle Stephanian) of central New Mexico, USA. Paläontologische Zeitschrift. Volume 70, Numbers 3-4.
• Huttenlocker, A. K., B. J. Small, & J. D. Pardo. (2007) Plemmyradytes shintoni gen. et sp. nov., an Early Permian amphibamid (Temnospondyli: Dissorophoidea) from the Eskridge Formation, Nebraska. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27:316-328.
• Schoch, R. R. & Rubidge, B. S. (2005) The amphibamid Micropholis from the Lystrosaurus assemblage zone of South Africa. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(3):502-522.
• Sigurdsen, T. (2008) The otic region of Doleserpeton (Temnospondyli) and its implications for the evolutionary origin of frogs. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society Volume 154, Number 4, December 2008, pp. 738-751(14)

Vernacular names

• العربية: برابرپایان
• català: Amfibàmid
• français: Amphibamidés

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