The interlocking rib cage of Tiktaalik roseae suggests that this transitional organism had lungs. What other traits were found in T. roseae, but not in its ancestral form?

A. An upright stance.
B. Wings and scales.
C. Primitive wrist and finger-like bones.
D. Live young and fins.
E. Articulating hip bones.


C. Primitive wrist and finger-like bones.

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