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Gaining ground the origin and evolution of tetrapods. Gaining ground the origin and evolution of tetrapods by michael d. Around 370 million years ago, a distant relative of a modern lungfish began the most exciting adventure the world had ever seen. The origin and evolution of tetrapods life of the past by jennifer a.
The phylogemy of tetrapods presumably evolving from fish. The origin and evolution of tetrapods is written by jennifer a. Gaining ground tells the rich and complex story of their emergence and evolution. Tiktaalik is hardly an earthshaking milestone in the presumed evolution of fish to tetrapods. The origin and evolution of tetrapods life of the past 9780253356758. The origin and evolution of tetrapods life of the past by clack, jennifer a. Click on document gaining ground second edition the origin and evolution of tetrapods jennifer a clack. This chapter is an introduction to the skeletal anatomy of animals that exemplify the fishtetrapod transition. Around 370 million years ago, a distant relative of a modern lungfish began a most extraordinary adventureemerging from the water and laying claim to the land. Beginning with their closest relatives, the lobefin fishes such as lungfishes and. Export a ris file for endnote, procite, reference manager, zotero, mendeley export a text file for bibtex note. According to evolutionary theory, the origin of tetrapods from a fishlike ancestor during the devonian period conventionally 419. The origin and evolution of tetrapods life of the past 20191107 the origin and evolution of cultures evolution and cognition 20190827 the origin and evolution of cultures evolution and cognition 20181218 the origin and evolution of earth from the big bang to the future of human.