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Eocaecilia

Index Eocaecilia

Eocaecilia is an extinct genus of gymnophionan amphibian from the early Jurassic Kayenta Formation of Arizona, United States. [1]

12 relations: Amphibian, Arizona, Early Jurassic, Extinction, Eye, Genus, Gymnophiona, Kayenta Formation, Lepospondyli, Microsauria, Salamander, Temnospondyli.

Amphibian

Amphibians are ectothermic, tetrapod vertebrates of the class Amphibia.

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Arizona

Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a U.S. state in the southwestern region of the United States.

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Early Jurassic

The Early Jurassic epoch (in chronostratigraphy corresponding to the Lower Jurassic series) is the earliest of three epochs of the Jurassic period.

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Extinction

In biology, extinction is the termination of an organism or of a group of organisms (taxon), normally a species.

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Eye

Eyes are organs of the visual system.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Gymnophiona

Gymnophiona is the group of amphibians that includes the legless caecilians and all amphibians more closely related to them than to frogs or salamanders (the "stem-caecilians").

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Kayenta Formation

Kayenta, Arizona is a settlement in the Navajo reservation. The Kayenta Formation is a geologic layer in the Glen Canyon Group that is spread across the Colorado Plateau province of the United States, including northern Arizona, northwest Colorado, Nevada, and Utah.

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Lepospondyli

Lepospondyli is a diverse taxon of reptiliomorph tetrapods.

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Microsauria

Microsauria ("small lizards") is an extinct order of amphibians from the late Carboniferous and early Permian periods.

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Salamander

Salamanders are a group of amphibians typically characterized by a lizard-like appearance, with slender bodies, blunt snouts, short limbs projecting at right angles to the body, and the presence of a tail in both larvae and adults.

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Temnospondyli

Temnospondyli (from Greek τέμνειν (temnein, "to cut") and σπόνδυλος (spondylos, "vertebra")) is a diverse subclass of extinct small to giant tetrapods—often considered primitive amphibians—that flourished worldwide during the Carboniferous, Permian, and Triassic periods.

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Eocaecilia micropodia.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eocaecilia

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