NOUN | animal | Temnospondyli, order Temnospondyli | formerly a suborder of Stegocephalia |
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Meaning | formerly a suborder of Stegocephalia; large Carboniferous and Permian amphibians having vertebrae in which some elements remain separate. | |
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Synonym | order Temnospondyli | |
Member of | Labyrinthodontia, superorder Labyrinthodontia, Labyrinthodonta, superorder Labyrinthodonta | Extinct amphibians typically resembling heavy-bodied salamanders or crocodiles and having a solid flattened skull and conical teeth |
Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
Catalan | Temnospòndil, Temnospondyli |
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