Kingdom Animalia Superfamily †Brachyopoidea Rank Family | Suborder †Stereospondyli Phylum Chordata Order Temnospondyli | |
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Similar Batrachosuchus, Chigutisauridae, Temnospondyli, Pelorocephalus, Banksiops | ||
Brachyopidae is an extinct family of Temnospondyl labyrintodonts. They evolved in the early Mesozoic and were mostly aquatic. A fragmentary find from Lesotho, Africa is estimated to have been 7 meter long, the largest amphibian ever known to have lived besides Prionosuchus.
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