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Tertremoides

Tertremoides
Temporal range: Lower Triassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Temnospondyli
Infraorder: Trematosauria
Superfamily: Trematosauroidea
Family: Trematosauridae
Genus: Tertremoides
Lehman, 1979
Species
  • T. ambilobensis Lehman, 1979 (type)

Tertremoides is an extinct genus of trematosaurian temnospondyl within the family Trematosauridae from Madagascar. It was first named by Lehman, J-P. in 1966 as Trematosaurus madagascariensis but renamed to Tertremoides ambilobensis by Lehman in 1979. Its closest relative was Trematolestes.

Below is a cladogram showing the phylogenetic position of Tertremoides, from Schoch (2006):

Thoosuchus

Trematosaurus

Platystega

Lyrocephaliscus

Tertrema

Trematolestes

Tertremoides

Wantzosaurus

Aphaneramma

Cosgriffius


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