Tiktaalik still raises strange questions.

Tiktaalik is a monospecific genus of extinct sarcopterygian from the late Devonian Period, about 375 Mya, having many features similar to those of tetrapods.

Oct 18, 2026
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Tiktaalik is a monospecific genus of extinct sarcopterygian from the late Devonian Period, about 375 Mya, having many features similar to those of tetrapods.

Tiktaalik is a monospecific genus of extinct sarcopterygian from the late Devonian Period, about 375 Mya, having many features similar to those of tetrapods. Tiktaalik is estimated to have had a total length of 1.25–2.75 metres (4.1–9.0 ft) on the basis of various specimens.

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiktaalik
  2. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131481
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