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300 million year old fish resembles a sturgeon...

Started by sauroid, June 23, 2020, 07:36:40 AM

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June 23, 2020, 07:36:40 AM
"Tanyrhinichthys mcallisteri recasts the notion of what it means to be a 'primitive' vertebrate, according to paleontologists Lauren Sallan and Jack Stack."
https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/300-million-year-old-fish-resembles-sturgeon-took-different-evolutionary-path?fbclid=IwAR2sUPvijcxdbqop73M2dsBqC6QE7phO-hr0o6SAJUAjxk8OK9KmAs7YunM

Tanyrhinichthys mcallisteri by Nobu Tamura
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June 23, 2020, 10:09:32 AM
My day has been made a little bit better now that I know someone named Jack Stack exists.

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June 23, 2020, 02:07:42 PM
Jack Stack is a master's student, but he's been very productive. He and Sallan also put out a review of Michigan's Devonian fishes a couple of years ago. http://dinotoyblog.com/forum/index.php?topic=7284

Here's the original paper on Tanyrhinichthys: https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa044 (paywalled but if you want the pdf I can help out)
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