Full reference: A. Warren and C. Marsicano. 2000. A phylogeny of the Brachyopoidea (Temnospondyli, Stereospondyli). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20:462-483
Parent taxon: Stereospondyli according to A. Warren and C. Marsicano 2000
Sister taxa: Arachana, Boreosaurus, Boreosaurus thorslundi, Brachyopoidea, Capulomala, Chinlestegophis, Cryobatrachus, Cryobatrachus kitchingi, Diadetognathus, Diadetognathus varvicensis, Kryostega, Labyrinthodon panchetensis, Laccocephalus, Laccocephalus insperatus, Mastodonsaurus andriani, Mastodonsaurus fuerstenberganus, Mastodonsaurus indicus, Mastodonsaurus meyeri, Pachygonia, Pachygonia incurvata, Peltobatrachus, Plagiosauroidea, Rhinesuchidae, Rhytidostea, Superstes
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Brachyopomorpha in the database