Acanthostega

A Dictionary of Zoology

Acanthostega See ICHTHYOSTEGA.
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...of amphibians that, together with Ichthyostegopsis and Acanthostega , first appeared in the Upper Devonian . Ichthyostega shows...on the hind feet (the forefeet are still unknown), and Acanthostega had eight on both fore and hind feet. Read more
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...more complete specimens, is that they had more than the five digits per limb that characterize modern tetrapods: Ichthyostega had seven on the hind feet (the forefeet are still unknown), and Acanthostega had eight on both fore-and hind feet. Read more

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