Collected by Harry Toombs in the 1960s from the Late Devonian Gogo Formation of western Australia. Fossil taxa include lungfish and other sarcopterygians, a variety of placoderms and actinopterygians.

“While we’re confident that the fossils indicate many different species of lungfish, we think that they all belong to the ...

Their unwilling hosts may eventually die. The lungfish is the only living fossil fish to have a rock band named after it. The first living lungfish was discovered in the 1830s, almost a century ...

The much-loved lungfish was given the honorary title of Dr Leonard after proving a hit with students. His illustrious career saw the 60cm (23in) long "living fossil" named on a number of published ...

They found that the creature has commonalities with the coelacanth, a primitive fish that is referred to as a “living fossil,” and the lungfish. For example, Palaeospondylus possesses an ...

Some fossils found in the rib cage of the predator, including a tooth of a lungfish and a small bone of a herbivorous dinosaur, are also showcased and may point to its last meal. Except for the ...