The Best (And Oldest) Tadpole Ever Discovered
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Discovery of the Oldest Tadpole Fossil Reveals Evolutionary Insights
This chapter explores the remarkable discovery of a 161-million-year-old tadpole fossil from the Jurassic period, highlighting its implications for understanding frog evolution. The chapter emphasizes the unique features of the fossil, including a preserved gill skeleton, and discusses the challenges of fossil preservation for delicate tadpole specimens.
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