†family Micropholidae Watson 1919 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Micropholidae

Full reference: D. M. S. Watson. 1919. The structure, evolution and origin of the Amphibia.—The "orders" Rachitomi and Stereospondyli. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 209:1-73

Parent taxon: Amphibamiformes according to R. R. Schoch et al. 2021

See also Kuhn 1946, Schoch 2019, Warren and Hutchinson 1990 and Watson 1919

Sister taxa: Amphibamidae, Anthracobamus, Branchiosauridae, Eoscopus, Georgenthalia, Gerobatrachus, Nanobamus

Subtaxa: Pasawioops Tersomius

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Type: Micropholis

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (5: Oklahoma, Texas collections)

Total: 5 collections including 8 occurrences

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