'Missing link' fossil stuck its neck out | New Scientist

A new study of the “fishopod” Tiktaalik roseae (middle), a 375-million-year-old transitional fossil, highlights an intermediate step between fish (bottom) and early limbed animals (top) (Illustration by Kalliopi Monoyios) It didn’t just have protolimbs, it had a mobile neck as well. More details have emerged about the anatomy of Tiktaalik, the “fishopod” that bridges the gap in evolutionary histor

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