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Results from the #paleostream!
A little bit different one this time. We did a portrait of the Fram Formation, one piece at a time. In the end we stitched them all together (below).
Laccognathus, Qikiqtania, Asterolepis and Eusthenopteron.
ICYMI: The new fish relative #Qikiqtania debuted this week, and despite being cousin to tetrapods, was thoroughly aquatic. You could say it was a bit of a backslider. https://t.co/PWsckCtJv0
🎨by @AlexBoersma_Art #FossilFriday #SciNews
I also made this sticker to honor the newly discovered fish Qikiqtania, who UNLIKE TIKTAALIK had the good sense to stay in the water!!
Big Monday Mood.
カナダ、極圏、デボン紀後期の地層産出標本により、
ティクターリクの仲間の新種記載。
陸に適応してからまた水に戻ったようです。
Qikiqtania wakei
属名:イヌクティトゥット語で産出地名
種小名:カリフォルニア大の生物学者に献名
論文フリー https://t.co/riMYtAMZeJ