Platystega
{{Short description|Extinct genus of amphibians}}
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| fossil_range =
| taxon = Platystega
| authority = Wiman, 1915
| type_species = {{extinct}}P. depressa
| type_species_authority = Wiman, 1915
}}
Platystega is an extinct genus of trematosaurian temnospondyl within the family Trematosauridae.
Classification
Below is a cladogram from Steyer (2002) showing the phylogenetic relationships of trematosaurids:{{cite journal |last=Steyer |first=J. S. |year=2002 |title=The first articulated trematosaur 'amphibian' from the Lower Triassic of Madagascar: implications for the phylogeny of the group |journal=Palaeontology |volume=45 |issue=4 |pages=771–793 |doi=10.1111/1475-4983.00260|bibcode=2002Palgy..45..771S |s2cid=83515233 }}
{{clade| style=font-size:100%;line-height:85%
|label1=Trematosauridae
|1={{clade
|label1=Trematosaurinae
|1={{clade
|1={{clade
|1=Tertrema
|2={{clade
|2=Platystega}} }}
|2={{clade
|1=Luzocephalus
|2={{clade
|2=Trematosuchus}} }} }}
|label2=Lonchorhynchinae
|2={{clade
|1=Aphaneramma
|2={{clade
|2=Cosgriffius
|3={{clade
|2=Wantzosaurus}} }} }} }} }}
See also
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References
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