Colosteidae Temporal range: Middle Carboniferous |
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Life restoration of Greererpeton burkemorani | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Sarcopterygii |
Clade: | Tetrapodomorpha |
Clade: | Stegocephalia |
Family: |
†Colosteidae Cope, 1875 |
Genera | |
The Colosteidae are a family of tetrapod-like vertebrates that lived in the Carboniferous period.
The analysis below was conducted by Swartz in 2012, showing the relationship of colosteids with other stem-tetrapods.