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Archegosaurus decheni, amphibian fossil

Archegosaurus decheni fossil. This amphibian, which lived in the Permian period (280-248 million years ago), was the first vertebrate to begin the conquest of solid ground. The fossil was found in deposits in Saarland, Germany. Taken from Mines and Miners L. Simonin, 1868

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Amphibian Extinct Fossil Fossilised Fossilized Germany Palaeontological Permian Vertebrate Palaeontology Saarland


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This print showcases the remarkable Archegosaurus decheni, an ancient amphibian fossil that holds great significance in the field of paleontology. Believed to have lived during the Permian period, approximately 280-248 million years ago, this extraordinary creature was a pioneer in conquering solid ground. The image captures the intricate details of this well-preserved specimen found in Saarland, Germany. Its skeleton tells a fascinating tale of evolution and adaptation as it transitioned from water-dwelling to land-dwelling life forms. The Archegosaurus decheni stands as a testament to nature's ingenuity and resilience. With its elongated body and distinct features, this fossilized vertebrate provides valuable insights into our understanding of early biological development. Scientists and zoologists alike marvel at its significance within the realms of biology and zoology. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph, we are transported back millions of years to witness one of Earth's earliest inhabitants. It serves as a reminder that even amidst extinction events and dramatic environmental changes, life finds ways to adapt and thrive. This image is not just a mere representation; it encapsulates an entire era—a snapshot frozen in time—allowing us to appreciate the wonders that lie beneath our feet. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured both artistry and scientific importance with their meticulous documentation of this incredible piece from Earth's history.

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