Dissorophoidea
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Dissorophoidea is a clade of medium-sized, temnospondyl amphibians that appeared during the Moscovian in Euramerica, and continued through to the Late Permian and the Early Triassic of Gondwana. They
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Dissorophidae
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Dissorophidae is an extinct family of medium-sized temnospondyls that flourished during the late Carboniferous and early Permian periods. The clade is known almost exclusively from North America.
Dissorophoidea
…have been well adapted for life on land. Dissorophoid diversity was highest in the Permian; some of the more diverse families within the group include Dissorophidae (toad-like amphibians with armored scutes along their backbone), Trematopidae (terrestrial predators with large triangular skulls), and Branchiosauridae…
Platyhystrix rugosus, a platyhystricine of the very late Carboniferous to early Permian of North America
Nooxobeia gracilis, an unusually long-legged dissorophid of the early Permian of Oklahoma
Broiliellus olsoni, a dissorophine of the early Permian of Texas