tetrapods

tetrapods
Zoology
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  • tetrapods — n. organism having four legs …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Carboniferous tetrapods — include amphibians and reptiles that lived during the Carboniferous Period.During this time, amphibians (including many extinct groups unrelated to modern forms, referred to as basal tetrapods ) were the predominant tetrapods, and included the… …   Wikipedia

  • Permian tetrapods — were amphibians and reptiles that lived during the Permian Period.During this time, amphibians remained common, including various Temnospondyli and Lepospondyli. Synapsids became the dominant type of animal, represented by the Pelycosaurs during… …   Wikipedia

  • Tetrapod — Taxobox name = Tetrapods fossil range = Late Devonian to Recent image width = 200px image caption = A Fire Salamander. regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata superclassis = Tetrapoda superclassis authority = Broili, 1913… …   Wikipedia

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  • Temnospondyli — Temnospondyls Temporal range: Early Carboniferous Early Cretaceous, 330–120 Ma Possible descendant taxon Lissamphibia survives to present …   Wikipedia

  • amphibian — /am fib ee euhn/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Amphibia, comprising frogs and toads, newts and salamanders, and caecilians, the larvae being typically aquatic, breathing by gills, and the adults being typically semiterrestrial,… …   Universalium

  • Cladistics — For the scientific journal, see Cladistics (journal). Part of a series on Evolutionary Biology …   Wikipedia

  • Diadectidae — Temporal range: Late Carboniferous – Early Permian, 305–271 Ma …   Wikipedia

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