The specimen of Apateon pedestris from Niederhäslich shows soft tissue preservation and form. The collection includes a considerable number of specimens of Palaeogene amphibians from Hampshire and the ...

The fossilized skull of the 270-million-year-old amphibian ancestor was ... Permian and Triassic periods. The one-inch-long ...

Kermit the Frog meet Kermitops gratus, the most recent ancient amphibian to be identified after examination of a tiny fossilized skull that once sat unstudied in the Smithsonian fossil collection ...

There definitely were no muppets during the Permian Period, but there was a Kermit – or at least a forerunner of modern amphibians ... skull behind the eyes, which differs from the other fossil ...

Amniotes began to radiate in the Carboniferous into many niches previously held by amphibians, plus new niches ... by the two fenestrae or openings in the temporal region of the skull, although the ...