Ian Randall | 15 March 2010
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The description of a new carnivorous amphibian, Fedexia striegeli, has provided the earliest evidence of widespread terrestrial invertebrates. The discovery, which is being published in today’s issue of Annals of Carnegie Museum, is around 20 million years older than its fellow land based amphibians.
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Category: Evolutionary Biology, Palaeontology, Vertebrate Palaeontology |
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Tags: 300 Ma, Amphibian, Carneige Museum of Natural History, Fedexia striegeli, Fossil, New discovery, Palaeontology, Pennyslyvania