†Tiktaalik Daeschler et al. 2006 (lobe-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Osteolepiformes - Panderichthyidae
Full reference: E. B. Daeschler, N. H. Shubin, and F. A. Jenkins, Jr. 2006. A Devonian tetrapod-like fish and the evolution of the tetrapod body plan. Nature 440:757-763
Parent taxon: Elpistosteginae according to U. J. Borgen and H. A. Nakrem 2016
See also Daeschler et al. 2006
Sister taxon: Elpistostege
Subtaxa: Tiktaalik roseae
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bird Fiord (Devonian of Nunavut)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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