chordates species Flashcards

1
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heterocercal

A

split tail w more vertebrae

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2
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homocercal

A

rounder tail

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3
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subphylum urochordata

A

tunicates and sea squirts

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4
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subphylum cephalopchordata

A

lancelets

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5
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subphylum craniata

A

everything else with a brain case

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6
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class myxini

A

hagfishes

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7
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class petromyzontida

A

lampreys, marine ectoparasites, 7 gill slits

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8
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Class Chondrichthyes

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sharks, skates, rays, chimeras (cartilagenous fishes)

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9
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actinopterygii

A

ray-finned fishes, bony fishes

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10
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Clade Sarcopterygii

A

Lobed finned fishes
Muscular lobed fins

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11
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Subclass Actinistia

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Coelacanths
Only one extant group, thought to be extinct but rediscovered in 1938 in East Africa

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12
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Subclass Dipnoi

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Lungfish
Freshwater fishes found in Africa, SA, and America
Some are obligate air breathers
Two lungs and no swim bladder

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13
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clade tetropoda

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four limbed, agonistic muscle pairs, thermal adaptations, adapted skeleton

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