Microbrachis is an extinct genus of microsaurian tetrapod from the Carboniferous Kladno Formation of the Czech Republic. Microbrachis was an elongated...
of limb reduction in Squamata. Adriosaurus includes three species: A. microbrachis (“micro”, meaning small, and “brachis”, meaning arm, referring to the...
carnivorous stem-tetrapod from the early Carboniferous of Scotland. Microbrachis was a lepospondyl amphibian known from the Czech Republic. Amphibamus...
Vallin, G; Laurin, M (2004). "Cranial morphology and affinities of Microbrachis, and a reappraisal of the phylogeny and lifestyle of the first amphibians"...
Grégoire; Laurin, Michel (2004). "Cranial morphology and affinities of Microbrachis, and a reappraisal of the phylogeny and lifestyle of the first amphibians"...
Fröbisch, N. B. (2017-11-16). "Tail regeneration in the Paleozoic tetrapod Microbrachis pelikani and comparison with extant salamanders and squamates". Journal...
Vallin, G.; Laurin, M. (2004). "Cranial morphology and affinities of Microbrachis, and a reappraisal of the phylogeny and lifestyle of the first amphibians"...
"microsaurs" called Microbrachomorpha, which included the better-known Microbrachis. A 2001 phylogenetic analysis found Utaherpeton to be the most basal...
unequal in size. Other "microbrachomorphs" included aquatic forms like Microbrachis, Hyloplesion, and possibly "Brachystelechus" (Batropetes). Within Microbrachomorpha...
with rib facets (in the body) or haemal spines (in the tail), though Microbrachis did have small intercentra and Pantylus did have small haemal spines...
presence of a large scapulocoracoid in Hyloplesion distinguishes it from Microbrachis. The limb bones are small and robust, with the hindlimbs being quite...
Vallin, G. & Laurin, M., 2004: Cranial morphology and affinities of Microbrachis, and a reappraisal of the phylogeny and lifestyle of the first amphibians...
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