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Gephyrostegidae Temporal range: Late Carboniferous
Life restoration of Gephyrostegus bohemicus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Order:	†Gephyrostegida
Family:	†Gephyrostegidae Jaeckel, 1909

Gephyrostegidae is an extinct family of reptiliomorph tetrapods from the Late Carboniferous including the genera Gephyrostegus, Bruktererpeton, and Eusauropleura. Gephyrostegus is from the Czech Republic, Brukterepeton is from Germany, and Eusauropleura is from the eastern United States.

References

1. Marcello Ruta, Michael I. Coates and Donald L. J. Quicke (2003). "Early tetrapod relationships revisited" (PDF). Biological Reviews. 78 (2): 251–345. doi:10.1017/S1464793102006103. PMID 12803423. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-05-22. Retrieved 2012-03-08.

v t e Tetrapodomorpha (Pan-Tetrapoda)
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Clade: Osteichthyes Clade: Sarcopterygii Clade: Rhipidistia Gnathostomata see Gnathostomata Tetrapodomorpha see below↓
Tetrapodomorpha Tetrapodomorpha †Bogdanovia †Chrysolepis †Geptolepis †Glyptopomus †Gogonasus †Greiserolepis †Gyroptychius †Harajicadectes †Kenichthys †Litoptychus †Lamprotolepis †Latvius †Medoevia †Megadonichthys †Muranjilepis †Osteolepis †Peregrina †Platyethmoidia †Shirolepis †Thaumatolepis †Thursius †Tungsenia †Viluichthys †Rhizodontida Archichthys Aztecia Barameda Gooloogongia Hongyu Letognathus Propycnoctenion Pycnoctenion Rhizodus Rossichthys Sauripterus Screbinodus Strepsodus Thysanolepis? Vorobjevaia? †Canowindridae Beelarongia Canowindra Koharalepis Marsdenichthys? Owensia? †Megalichthyidae Askerichthys Cladarosymblema Cryptolepis? Ectosteorhachis Lohsania? Mahalalepis Megalichthys Megapomus? Megistolepis? Palatinichthys Rhizodopsis Sengoerichthys Sterropterygion? Eotetrapodiformes †Palaeospondylus? †Tristichopteridae Bruehnopteron Cabonnichthys Callistipterus Canningius Devonosteus Edenopteron Eusthenodon Eusthenopteron Heddleichthys Hyneria Jarvikina Langlieria Litoptychus? Mandageria Marsdenichthys? Notorhizodon Platycephalichthys Spodichthys Tinirau Tristichopterus Elpistostegalia †Howittichthys? †Livoniana †Panderichthys †Parapanderichthys †Qikiqtania †Rubrognathus †Tiktaalik Stegocephali (Tetrapoda sensu lato) see below↓
Stegocephali (Tetrapoda sensu lato) Devonian taxa †Acanthostega †Brittagnathus †Densignathus †Elpistostege? †Hynerpeton †Ichthyostega †Jakubsonia †Metaxygnathus †Parmastega †Sinostega †Tiktaalik? †Tulerpeton †Tutusius †Umzantsia †Ventastega †Ymeria †Elginerpetontidae Elginerpeton Obruchevichthys Webererpeton Post-Devonian taxa †Antlerpeton †Aytonerpeton †Crassigyrinus †Diploradus †Doragnathus †Gaiasia †Ichthyerpeton †Koilops †Mesanerpeton †Occidens †Ossirarus †Perittodus †Sigournea †Tantallognathus †Aistopoda Andersonerpeton Lethiscus Ophiderpeton Oestocephalidae Coloraderpeton Oestocephalus Phlegethontioidea Pseudophlegethontia Phlegethontiidae Phlegethontia Sillerpeton †Whatcheeriidae Ossinodus? Pederpes Whatcheeria †Colosteidae Colosteus Deltaherpeton Greererpeton Pholidogaster †Adelospondyli Acherontiscus Adelogyrinidae Adelogyrinus Adelospondylus Dolichopareias Palaeomolgophis †"Nectridea" see Nectridea †Baphetoidea Eucritta? Spathicephalus Baphetidae Baphetes Kyrinion Loxomma Megalocephalus †Embolomeri Anthracosaurus Archeria Aversor Calligenethlon Carbonoherpeton "Cricotus" Diplovertebron Eobaphetes Eoherpeton? Leptophractus Neopteroplax Palaeoherpeton Papposaurus Pholiderpeton Proterogyrinus Pteroplax Seroherpeton Spondylerpeton †Gephyrostegidae Bruktererpeton Eusauropleura Gephyrostegus †Other "anthracosaurs" Caerorhachis Casineria? Eldeceeon Eoherpeton Silvanerpeton Termonerpeton Crown group Tetrapoda Temnospondyli (Batrachomorpha see Temnospondyli includes Lissamphibia Reptiliomorpha (Pan-Amniota) see Reptiliomorpha includes Amniota
Related topics Paraphyletic / Polyphyletic groups Stem tetrapoda Osteolepiformes Osteolepididae Megalichthyiformes? Tristichopteridae? Labyrinthodontia Rachitomi Ichthyostegalia Lepospondyli Holospondyli Phyllospondyli Anthracosauria Other topics Evolution of tetrapods Polydactyly in stem-tetrapods Romer's gap Timeline Zachelmie trackways
Category

v t e Reptiliomorpha (Pan‑Amniota)
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Clade: Osteichthyes Clade: Sarcopterygii Clade: Tetrapoda Tetrapodomorpha see Tetrapodomorpha Reptiliomorpha see below↓ Reptiliomorpha / Pan-Amniota
Reptiliomorpha †Caerorhachis? †Casineria? †Eldeceeon? †Romeriscus †Silvanerpeton? †Solenodonsaurus? †Termonerpeton? †Westlothiana? †Embolomeri? †Gephyrostegidae? †Chroniosuchia? Laosuchus Bystrowianidae Axitectum Bystrowiana Bystrowiella Dromotectum Hassiacoscutum Jiyuanitectum Synesuchus Yumenerpeton Chroniosuchidae Chroniosaurus Chroniosuchus Ingentidens Jarilinus Madygenerpeton Phratochronis Suchonica Uralerpeton †Seymouriamorpha? Ariekanerpeton Biarmica Discosauriscus Enosuchus? Karpinskiosaurus Kotlassia Leptoropha Makowskia Microphon Nyctiboetus Seymouria Spinarerpeton Utegenia Volgerpeton Waggoneria "Microsauria"? see Microsauria possibly includes Lissamphibia Amniota †Diadectomorpha? Limnoscelis? Tseajaia Diadectidae Alveusdectes Ambedus Desmatodon Diadectes Diasparactus Kuwavaatakdectes Orobates Phanerosaurus Stephanospondylus †"Protorothyrididae" Anthracodromeus Brouffia Cephalerpeton Coelostegus Hylonomus Paleothyris Protorothyris Thuringothyris †Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Acrodenta Baeotherates Captorhinoides Captorhinus Euconcordia? Labidosauriscus Labidosaurus Opisthodontosaurus? Protocaptorhinus Puercosaurus? Reiszorhinus Rhiodenticulatus Rhodotheratus Riabininus? Romeria Saurorictus Moradisaurinae Balearosaurus Captorhinikos Gansurhinus Gecatogomphius Indosauriscus Kahneria Labidosaurikos Moradisaurus Rothianiscus Sumidadectes Tramuntanasaurus Amniota (crown group) Synapsida (Pan‑Mammalia) see Synapsida includes mammals Sauropsida (Pan‑Reptilia) see Sauropsida includes reptiles and birds
See also: Labyrinthodontia Lepospondyli Anthracosauria Batrachosauria Cotylosauria Eureptilia

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