| Trematopidae | |
|---|---|
| Skeleton of Acheloma cumminsi in the Field Museum of Natural History. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | †Temnospondyli |
| Clade: | †Olsoniformes |
| Family: |
†Trematopidae Williston, 1910 |
| Genera | |
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Acheloma |
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Acheloma
Actiobates
Ecolsonia
Anconastes
Fedexia
Phonerpeton
Rotaryus
Tambachia
Trematopidae is a family of Temnospondyli. It was a diverse group that flourished in the Permian period, and was highly adapted to a terrestrial existence, possibly returning to water only to mate and/or lay eggs.