Eotetrapodiformes

Eotetrapodiformes
Temporal range:
Middle Devonian–Present
Skull of the tristichopterid Platycephalichthys in CosmoCaixa Barcelona
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Sarcopterygii
Clade: Tetrapodomorpha
Clade: Eotetrapodiformes
Coates & Friedman, 2010
Subgroups

Eotetrapodiformes is an unranked clade of tetrapodomorphs including the four-limbed vertebrates ("tetrapods" in the traditional sense) and their closest finned relatives, two groups of stem tetrapods called tristichopterids and elpistostegalids.

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