†family Acherontiscidae Carroll 1967 (tetrapod)
Amphibia - Lepospondyli - Acherontiscidae
Parent taxon: Lepospondyli according to R. L. Carroll et al. 1998
See also Carroll 1988
Sister taxa: Microsauria, Nectridea, Orthocosta, Seelya
Subtaxa: Acherontiscus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burghlee Ironstone, Loanhead, Midlothian (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)