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Here we describe the pectoral appendage of a member of the sister group of tetrapods, Tiktaalik roseae, which is morphologically and functionally transitional between a fin and a limb.
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Shubin, Daeschler & Jenkins, The pectoral fin of Tiktaalik roseae and the origin of the tetrapod limb, Nature 2005.
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I posted some clearly pertinent information about the author, the codiscoverer of Tiktaalik roseae, an intermediate organism between fish and tetrapods.
3….2….1…. 2008
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Others have suggested Tiktaalik roseae, a late Devonian lobe-finned fish with unusual appendages that are transitional between fin and leg.
Creationist Offers $7.5 Trillion For A Fossil To ‘Prove’ Evolution | Disinformation 2008
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Shubin NH, Daeschler EB, Jenkins FA 2006 The pectoral fin of Tiktaalik roseae and the origin of the tetrapod limb.
Casey Luskin embarrasses himself again - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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As for the specific name, roseae, let me tell a cautionary tale against myself.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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I was privileged to be shown Tiktaalik roseae by Dr Daeschler when I had lunch with him in Philadelphia, shortly after its discovery, and the lifelong zoologist in me – or perhaps my inner fish – was moved to speechlessness.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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As for the specific name, roseae, let me tell a cautionary tale against myself.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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As recently as 2004, for example, the paleontological discovery of the 375 million year-old Tiktaalik roseae -- a truly transitional form between fish and amphibian -- is appropriately described as "one of the greatest fulfilled predictions of evolutionary biology."
Stuart Whatley: On Darwin's Birthday, Examining Why Evolution Is True 2009
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I was privileged to be shown Tiktaalik roseae by Dr Daeschler when I had lunch with him in Philadelphia, shortly after its discovery, and the lifelong zoologist in me – or perhaps my inner fish – was moved to speechlessness.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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