FIGURE 2. Holotype of Materpiscis attenboroughi gen. et sp. nov. (WAM 07.12.1).

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Live birth in the Devonian period

John A. Long, Kate Trinajstic, Gavin C. Young & Tim Senden

Nature 453, 650-652(29 May 2008)

doi:10.1038/nature06966

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a–e, SEM images of umbilical cord. a, Umbilicus section. b, Image showing a vascular canal (v). c, image showing pit (p). d, Image showing possible appendiculae (app) and pit (p). e, Image showing outer epithelium surface (ep) and stalk wall. f, High-resolution computer tomogram (HRCT) showing embryonic bones. g, HRCT tomogram showing supragnathals in occlusion. h, HRCT showing umbilicus (white arrowheads). Abbreviations as for Fig. 1 except for: ep, epithelium; sym, symphysis.

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