Earliest four-limbed animals left mud tracks

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 - 14:42 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The world's first four-limbed animals, called tetrapods, crawled on land much earlier than scientists thought, judging by tracks left behind by some of the animals in a prehistoric Polish lagoon. Animal - Prehistory - Tetrapod - Uppsala University - Poland

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