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Early Tetrapods (21) Categories:
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» Acanthostega
![]() Information from Wikipedia on this extinct tetrapod genus, one of the first vertebrate animals to have recognizable limbs. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthostega » Acanthostega gunnari
![]() A detailed analysis of this early tetrapod by Jennifer Clack, the paleontologist who discovered and described it. http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Acanthostega&contgroup=Terrestrial_Vertebrates » American Museum of Natural History: Buettneria
![]() Provides information on Buettneria which was an amphibious predator that lived about 300 million years ago. http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/expeditions/treasure_fossil/Fossils/Specimens/buettneria.html » Basal Tetrapod and Amphibian Trees
![]() A list of cladograms tested for their correspondence with stratigraphic data, with references. http://palaeo.gly.bris.ac.uk/cladestrat/amphibians.html » Central Pennsylvania Legacies: Fishing for History
![]() An article, accompanying a public radio broadcast, describing the discovery of Hynerpeton bassetti at the Red Hill fossil site. A Real Audio archive of the broadcast is included. http://wpsu.psu.edu/Legacies/leg-feb24.html » Creatures from the Black Lagoon
![]() Information from the BBC on the discovery of a fossil of Eucritta melanolimnetes in a limestone wall in Scotland and the ensuing discoveries in the Black Lagoon from which the stone had come. http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/sci_tech/highlights/001219_blacklagoon.shtml » Dendrerpeton acadianum
![]() An early temnospondyl found in petrified tree stumps from Joggins, Nova Scotia. http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/carboniferous/joggins.html » Discovery of a Transitional in Romer's Gap
![]() Article on the discovery in 2002 of a tetrapod fossil, Pederpes finneyae, which seems to fill the gap between the very earliest and later tetrapods. http://www.evolutionpages.com/pederpes%20finneyae.htm » Eucritta melanolimnetes
![]() Description of this early tetrapod, photograph of its fossil remains, and a reconstruction of its skeleton provided by the Tree of Life Web Project. http://tolweb.org/Eucritta_melanolimnetes » Evolution of Limbs
![]() A description of the possible effects of the Hox gene family on vertebrate evolution. http://www.gate.net/~rwms/EvoLimb.html » Fish With Fingers
![]() A description of Ted Daeschler and Neil Shubin's discovery of a transitional fish-tetrapod animal. http://sln.fi.edu/qa98/biology/journals/part14.html » Fish to Amphibian
![]() This article discusses the evidence for the transition of certain fish into tetrapods and argues that things are not as clear-cut as they seem. http://www.earthhistory.org.uk/transitional-fossils/fish-to-amphibian/ » Fossil Helps Document Shift from Sea to Land
![]() New fossils of an ancient, four-limbed creature, Ventastega curonica, help fill in the blanks of the evolutionary transition between fish and the first land-adapted vertebrates. http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/33623/title/Fossil_helps_document_shift_from_sea_to_land » Ichthyostega
![]() A detailed description of the first Devonian tetrapod to be discovered. http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Ichthyostega&contgroup=Terrestrial_vertebrates » Neil and Ted's Excellent Adventure
![]() An article describing paleontologists Neil Shubin and Ted Daeschler and their search for early tetrapods, from Philadelphia Citypaper.net. http://www.citypaper.net/articles/070199/feat.covstory1.shtml » Phylogeny of Stegocephalians
![]() Cladistic diagrams, illustrations and references. http://tolweb.org/tree/eukaryotes/animals/chordata/terres_vert_lichen/phylogeny.html » Terrestrial Vertebrates
![]() A description of the tetrapods and other digit bearing vertebrates. http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Terrestrial_Vertebrates&contgroup=Sarcopterygii » Tiktaalik roseae: A Missing Link?
![]() The finding of a fossil of this species seems to close the gap between the fish Panderichthys and the tetrapod Acanthostega. This article summarises the scientific report that appeared in the journal, Nature. http://www.earthhistory.org.uk/technical-issues/tiktaalik-roseae/ This category needs an editor
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