Branchiosaurinae
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Branchiosaurinae is an extinct subfamily of
temnospondyl Temnospondyli (from Greek τέμνειν, ''temnein'' 'to cut' and σπόνδυλος, ''spondylos'' 'vertebra') is a diverse order of small to giant tetrapods—often considered primitive amphibians—that flourished worldwide during the Carb ...
amphibians, part of the family
Branchiosauridae Branchiosauridae is an extinct family of small amphibamiform temnospondyls with external gills and an overall juvenile appearance. The family has been characterized by hundreds of well-preserved specimens from the Permo-Carboniferous of Middle ...
. It includes all members of Branchiosauridae except '' Tungussogyrinus''.


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Carboniferous temnospondyls Permian temnospondyls Branchiosaurids Taxa named by Antonin Fritsch {{Temnospondyli-stub