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Fig. 34.12: Bony Vertebrates<br />

include 3 taxa of fish, <strong>and</strong><br />

tetrapods (amphibians,<br />

mammals <strong>and</strong> reptiles):<br />

Pharyngeal gill slits<br />

CHORDATA<br />

Dorsal hollow nerve cord<br />

No<strong>to</strong>chord<br />

Muscular, post-anal tail<br />

How would you describe <strong>the</strong><br />

phylogeny of fish (highlighted<br />

in blue)?<br />

a. Aphyletic<br />

b. Monophyletic<br />

c. Oligophyletic<br />

d. Paraphyletic<br />

e. polyphyletic<br />

Outgroups <strong>to</strong> Chordata<br />

Vertebrae, cranium<br />

Jaws<br />

Lungs, internal bone (endoskele<strong>to</strong>n)<br />

Lobed fins<br />

Radial symmetry<br />

Water vascular system<br />

Loss of pharyngeal gill slits<br />

Limbs<br />

Amniotic egg<br />

Scales with hard keratin<br />

Loss of pharyngeal gill slits<br />

Lactation, fur<br />

<strong>Echinoderms</strong><br />

Acorn worms<br />

Xenoturbella<br />

Lancelets<br />

Tunicates<br />

Hagfish<br />

Lampreys<br />

Sharks, rays,<br />

skates<br />

Ray finned<br />

<strong>fishes</strong><br />

Coelacanths<br />

Lungfish<br />

AMPHIBIA<br />

Frogs, <strong>to</strong>ads<br />

Salam<strong>and</strong>ers<br />

Mammals<br />

REPTILIA<br />

Lizards, snakes<br />

Turtles<br />

Alliga<strong>to</strong>rs,<br />

crocodiles<br />

Birds<br />

Pro<strong>to</strong>s<strong>to</strong>mes<br />

Deuteros<strong>to</strong>mes<br />

CHORDATA<br />

CHORDATA<br />

VERTEBRATA<br />

GNATHOSTOMATA<br />

SARCOPTERYGII<br />

TETRAPODA<br />

AMNIOTA

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