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Ancient Placoderm Turns Vertebrate Evolution on its Head

The ancient placoderm fish Brindabellaspis might be the ancestor of modern jawed vertebrates according to new scientific research

Jawless fish from the Paleozoic: these animals had a bony shield on the head and no jaw. After the appearance of jawed fish these lineage began to decline, until the total disappearance in the Devonian (360 mya).

Jawless fish from the Paleozoic: these animals had a bony shield on the head and no jaw. After the appearance of jawed fish these lineage began to decline, until the total disappearance in the Devonian (360 mya).

Square-Dancing Fish and the World's Oldest Genitals | Atlas Obscura

Scientists have long believed that prehistoric fish all mated externally by releasing eggs and sperm into the water. But a new discovery — "one of the...

Dunkleosteus was a large Placoderm (arthodire) fish) that lived in the late Devonian period, about 380–360 million years ago. It grew to around 10 metres (33 feet), and was probably the top predator of its time.

Dunkleosteus (meaning "Dunkle's bone") was a large placoderm fish that lived in the late Devonian period, about 382–358 million years ago. It has been estimated to have grew to 4.1 metres (12.3 feet), and was the top predator of its time and the Paleozoic era as a whole. Dunkleosteus belongs to the Placodermi, a large, paraphyletic clade of armor-plated fishes likely ancestral to all living gnathostomes. More precisely, it was an arthodire, part of a clade which possessed skulls that had two…

“Dinichthys, a Devonian ‘fish’.” Animals of the past. 1929. American Museum of Natural History guidebook.

“Dinichthys, a Devonian ‘fish’.” Animals of the past. 1929. American Museum of Natural History guidebook.

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FLORIDARAMA diorama by Eric Folsom for Fairgrounds St. Pete's immersive art exhibit. Of his Floridarama contribution Eric Folsom says, “I think of this diorama as ‘A Universal Family Reunion’. An ancient visitor from another planet has returned from the future/past to Weeki Wachee to introduce its youngster to its relatives: the merpeople, reptiles, birds, fish and other fauna and flora of the Floridian peninsula..." #art #diorama #floridarama #immersiveart #stpete #florida #fairgroundsstpete
Seahorse is the name given to 46 species of small marine fish in the genus Hippocampus. "Hippocampus" comes from the Ancient Greek hippokampos, itself from hippos meaning "horse" and kampos meaning "sea monster"
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