Paleontology #06
SARCOPTERYGII and AMPHIBIA





Class OSTEICHTHYES

Please notice the position of the swim bladder



Subclass Sarcopterygii
















Class AMPHIBIA




Limb posture of early tetrapods




The problem of support: early amphibian vertebrae




Temnospondyls: Ichthyostegalia, Rachitomi, Stereospondyli








Anthracosaurs: Embolomeres and Seymouriamorphs













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Lepospondyli: microsaurs, nectridians, aistopods, etc.












Modern Amphibia (Lissamphibia)








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rev. Sept. 2017