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Chondrichthyes

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Biology Organism Eukaryote Animal Vertebrate Gnathostome
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The cartilaginous-fish clade, including sharks, ray fish and chimaeras. Extant lack of extensive bone does not demonstrate that their ancestors never possessed it.
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    • Leucoraja erinacea Chondrichthyes
    • Chimaera Chondrichthyes
    • Ray fish Chondrichthyes
    • Shark Chondrichthyes

Leucoraja erinacea

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Chondrichthyes
The little skate, used experimentally to compare branchial and appendage patterning.

Chimaera

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Chondrichthyes
A living holocephalan cartilaginous fish, distinct from a genetic chimera.

Ray fish

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Chondrichthyes
A member of the batoid cartilaginous-fish lineage.

Shark

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Chondrichthyes

 Ancestors (7)

  1. Gnathostome
  2. Vertebrate
  3. Animal
  4. Eukaryote
  5. Organism
  6. Biology
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  • Acanthodian
  • Past exam of the zoology course of the University of Cambridge / 2024 / Paper ZM1 / 5 / Solution

 Synonyms (1)

  • codex/cartilaginous-fish

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