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Labyrinthodontia
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Labyrinthodontia [‚lab·ə‚rin·thə′dän·chə]
(paleontology)
A subclass of fossil amphibians descended from crossopterygian fishes, ancestral to reptiles, and antecedent to at least part of other amphibian types.


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The Riches and their colleagues have also recently found the possible remains of a labyrinthodont, a crocodile-like amphibian, that are about 30 million years younger than fossils of the same animal group previously discovered elsewhere in the world.
 
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