Photographic Print : Chirodipterus australis, early lobe-finned fish
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Chirodipterus australis, early lobe-finned fish
A 374 million year old specimen of the early lobe-finned fish (Cheiopterus australis). Originating from the Late Devonian, Gogo, Western Australia
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Media ID 8581531
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Australasia Australian Australis Devonian Finned Fishes Lobe Paleozoic Phanerozoic Prehistoric Lobe Finned Fish Lungfish Sarcopterygii
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality photographic prints featuring the ancient marine wonder, Chirodipterus australis. This early lobe-finned fish, sourced from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a captivating glimpse into the history of life on Earth. Approximately 374 million years old, this extraordinary specimen hails from the Late Devonian period, discovered in Gogo, Western Australia. With its intricate details and remarkable preservation, this prehistoric fish print is an essential addition to any scientific or natural history display. Our photographic prints are produced using premium materials and advanced printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and lifelike details that bring the past to life. Each print is available under Rights Managed licensing, allowing you to use the image for your personal or commercial projects while respecting the intellectual property rights of the original content provider. Bring the history of life on Earth into your home or office with this stunning Chirodipterus australis print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and be a part of the ongoing exploration of our planet's rich and fascinating past.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable specimen of the early lobe-finned fish, Chirodipterus australis, which originated during the Late Devonian period, approximately 374 million years ago. Discovered in Gogo, Western Australia, this ancient fish is a testament to the rich biosphere that existed during the Paleozoic Era. Lobe-finned fish, such as Chirodipterus australis, are significant in the evolutionary history of vertebrates as they represent the transition from purely aquatic organisms to those capable of living both in water and on land. This fish, belonging to the Dipnoi order and the Sarcopterygii class, is characterized by its lobe-shaped fins, which were more complex and better suited for supporting the fish out of water than their predecessors. The crossopterygian fish, Chirodipterus australis, is a crucial link in the evolutionary chain leading to the development of the Lungfish, a group of fish that are adapted to breathe air. This early fish's presence in Western Australia provides valuable insights into the ancient ecosystems of the Phanerozoic Coniferous Forests and the diverse fauna that inhabited them. This stunning print, featuring a high-quality image of Chirodipterus australis, offers a glimpse into the prehistoric world and the fascinating journey of evolution that led to the diverse array of fish species we observe today. The intricate details of the fish's fins and scales are beautifully captured, making this print an essential addition to any collection of paleontology, geology, or natural history enthusiasts.
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