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Temnospondyl: (noun) refers to any member of an extinct group of primitive amphibians that lived from the Early Carboniferous to the Early Cretaceous period, typically having a large skull and robust skeleton
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  • Any of many extinct primitive amphibians (labyrinthodonts) of the order Temnospondyli, from the Carboniferous, Permian and Triassic periods.

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Trimerorhachis was probably a fully aquatic temnospondyl.
Trematosauridae are a family of large temnospondyl amphibians with many members.
Cherninia is an extinct genus of mastodonsauroid temnospondyl.
Iberospondylus is an extinct genus of basal temnospondyl amphibian which lived in a marine environment.
Prionosuchus is an extinct genus of large temnospondyl.
Rhachitomi is a group of temnospondyl amphibians that includes all temnospondyls except edopoids and dendrerpetontids.
Indobenthosuchus is an extinct genus of stereospondyl temnospondyl.
Rhinesuchus is a large temnospondyl amphibian.
Batrachosaurus is still used as the name of an unrelated brachyopid temnospondyl.
Trematosaurinae is a subfamily of temnospondyl amphibians within the family Trematosauridae.
This maxilla was originally interpreted as belonging to a temnospondyl amphibian.
The temnospondyl Laidleria also has extensive plating on its back.
Palatinerpeton is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian.
The temnospondyl Eryops had sturdy limbs to support its body on land.
Koolasuchus is the youngest known temnospondyl.

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The temnospondyl family Amphibamidae has been considered a possible candidate for the ancestors of lissamphibians.
The Stereospondyli are a group of extinct temnospondyl amphibians.
Some temnospondyl amphibians made a relatively quick recovery, in spite of nearly becoming extinct.
Trematosauroidea are an important group of Triassic temnospondyl amphibians.
Sclerothorax is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian from the Early Triassic of Germany.
Stereospondyls were the latest-surviving temnospondyl group.
Benthosuchus is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian from the Early Triassic of Russia.
Chenoprosopus belongs to clade Edopoidea, a superfamily of temnospondyl.
Fedexia is an extinct genus of carnivorous temnospondyl within the family Trematopidae.
Dendrerpetontidae has also been included in Edopoidea, and is the oldest known temnospondyl family.
Trematosaurus is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian found in Germany and Russia.
However, temnospondyl remains have been known since the early part of the 19th century.
Euskelia is a clade of extinct Temnospondyl amphibians.
Of the three hypotheses, the temnospondyl hypothesis is currently the most widely accepted among researchers.
Synapsid reptiles become common ( Pelycosaurs and Therapsids ), parareptiles and temnospondyl amphibians also remain common.
Unlike modern temnospondyl classification, however, Romer included the primitive Ichthyostegalia in the group.
Rhinesuchoides is an extinct genus of prehistoric temnospondyl in the family Rhinesuchidae.
The Temnospondyl lineage of large amphibians also survived until the Cretaceous in Australia ( e.g., Koolasuchus ).
Iratusaurus is an extinct genus of dissorophoid temnospondyl within the family Dissorophidae.
In fact, when it was named in 1977, Caerorhachis was thought to be a dendrerpetontid temnospondyl.
Derwentia is an extinct genus of trematosaurian temnospondyl within the family Rhytidosteidae.
Micropholis ( Greek ' mikros ' small and ' pholis ' scale ) is an extinct genus of dissorophoid temnospondyl.
Prothoosuchus is an extinct genus of trematosaurian temnospondyl within the family Thoosuchidae.
Amphibamus is a genus of amphibamid temnospondyl amphibians from the Carboniferous ( middle Pennsylvanian ) of North America.
Laidleria is an extinct genus of unusual armored temnospondyl from Early Triassic of South Africa.
Batrachosuchus is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian from the Triassic of South Africa.
Laidleria uncovered, a redescription of Laidleria gracilis Kitching ( 1975 ), a temnospondyl from the Cynognathus Zone of South Africa.
Cosgriffi is the most complete temnospondyl ever collected in South America.
Callistomordax is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian from the Middle Triassic of Germany.
The Mastodonsauroidea are an extinct superfamily of temnospondyl amphibians known from the Triassic and Jurassic.
Zygosaurus is an extinct genus of dissorophid temnospondyl from the Middle-Late Permian of Russia.
Restudy of the only indisputable larval temnospondyl from the Lower Permian Arroyo Formation,.

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