Lyrocephaliscus

Lyrocephaliscus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Order:	†Temnospondyli
Suborder:	†Stereospondyli
Family:	†Trematosauridae
Subfamily:	†Trematosaurinae
Genus:	†Lyrocephaliscus Wiman, 1914
Type species
†L. euri Wiman, 1914

Lyrocephaliscus is an extinct genus of trematosaurian temnospondyl within the family Trematosauridae.

Classification

Below is a cladogram from Steyer (2002) showing the phylogenetic relationships of trematosaurids:^[1]

Trematosauridae	Trematosaurinae  Tertrema Lyrocephaliscus Platystega Luzocephalus Trematosaurus Trematosuchus  Lonchorhynchinae  Aphaneramma Erythrobatrachus Cosgriffius Stoschiosaurus Wantzosaurus

See also

• Prehistoric amphibian
• List of prehistoric amphibians

References

1. Steyer, J. S. (2002). "The first articulated trematosaur 'amphibian' from the Lower Triassic of Madagascar: implications for the phylogeny of the group". Palaeontology. 45 (4): 771–793. Bibcode:2002Palgy..45..771S. doi:10.1111/1475-4983.00260. S2CID 83515233.