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@article{Shubin2006ThePF,
  title={The pectoral fin of Tiktaalik roseae and the origin of the tetrapod limb},
  author={Neil H. Shubin and Edward B. Daeschler and Farish A. Jenkins},
  journal={Nature},
  year={2006},
  volume={440},
  pages={764-771},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:4412895}
}

The pectoral appendage of a member of the sister group of tetrapods, Tiktaalik roseae, is described, which is morphologically and functionally transitional between a fin and a limb.

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