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Lungfish

Index Lungfish

Lungfish are freshwater rhipidistian fish belonging to the subclass Dipnoi. [1]

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Acherontisuchus

Acherontisuchus is an extinct genus of dyrosaurid neosuchian from Middle to Late Paleocene deposits of Colombia.

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Acristavus

Acristavus is a genus of saurolophine dinosaur.

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Actinopterygii

Actinopterygii, or the ray-finned fishes, constitute a class or subclass of the bony fishes.

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Aegisuchus

Aegisuchus is an extinct genus of giant, flat-headed crocodyliform within the family Aegyptosuchidae.

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Affinity (taxonomy)

Affinity (taxonomy) – mainly in life sciences or natural history – refers to resemblance suggesting a common descent, phylogenetic relationship, or type.

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All Tomorrow's Parties Festival lineups

This page lists past lineups for all past UK and US All Tomorrow's Parties music festivals, as well as other festivals the ATP organisation has been involved with such as the Pitchfork Music Festival and Primavera Sound.

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Amadeodipterus

Amadeodipterus is an extinct genus of lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Ambedus

Ambedus is an extinct genus of diadectid reptiliomorph.

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Amphibian

Amphibians are ectothermic, tetrapod vertebrates of the class Amphibia.

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Amphibious fish

Amphibious fish are fish that are able to leave water for extended periods of time.

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Ampullae of Lorenzini

The ampullae of Lorenzini are special sensing organs called electroreceptors, forming a network of jelly-filled pores.

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Andreyevichthys

Andreyevichthys is an extinct genus of lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Anguilliformity

Anguilliformity is a morphological pattern in fishes, named for and typified by the eels.

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Aquatic respiration

Aquatic respiration is the process whereby an aquatic animal obtains oxygen from water.

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Archaeonectes

Archaeonectes is an extinct genus of lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Arganodus

Arganodus is an extinct genus of Ceratodontidae (lungfish).

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Arundel Formation

The Arundel Formation, also known as the Arundel Clay, is a clay-rich sedimentary rock formation, within the Potomac Group, found in Maryland of the United States of America.

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Ashfield Shale

Ashfield Shale is part of the Wiannamatta group of sedimentary rocks in the Sydney Basin.

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Asiatoceratodus

Asiatoceratodus is an extinct genus of lungfish which lived during the Triassic period.

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Astrodon

Astrodon (aster: star, odon: tooth) is a genus of large herbivorous sauropod dinosaur, related to Brachiosaurus, that lived in what is now the eastern United States during the Early Cretaceous period.

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Atlanticopristis

Atlanticopristis (meaning "Atlantic saw") is an extinct genus of sclerorhynchid sawfish that lived during the Middle Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of what is now the Northeast Region of Brazil.

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Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh)

Riversleigh, in the north-west of Queensland, is Australia's most famous fossil site.

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Australovenator

Australovenator (meaning "southern hunter") is a genus of megaraptoran theropod dinosaur from Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous)-age rocks (dated to 95 million years ago) of Australia.

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Barwickia

Barwickia is a genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Beltanodus

Beltanodus is an extinct genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Triassic period.

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Bichir

Bichirs and the reedfish comprise the Polypteridae, a family of archaic-looking ray-finned fishes and the only family in the order Polypteriformes.

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Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern

Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern is a travel and cuisine television show hosted by Andrew Zimmern on the Travel Channel in the US.

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Bothriolepis

Bothriolepis ("pitted scale" or "trench scale") is a widespread, abundant and diverse genus of antiarch placoderms that lived during the Middle to Late Devonian period of the Paleozoic Era.

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Bowfin

Bowfin (Amia calva) are basal bony fishes related to gars in the infraclass Holostei.

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Brisbane Forest Park

Brisbane Forest Park (now officially the southern part of D'Aguilar National Park), is located on parts of the D'Aguilar Range.

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Buganda

Buganda is a subnational kingdom within Uganda.

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Buitreraptor

Buitreraptor is a predatory dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur from the Cretaceous of Argentina.

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Burrow

A burrow is a hole or tunnel excavated into the ground by an animal to create a space suitable for habitation, temporary refuge, or as a byproduct of locomotion.

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Burrow fossil

Burrow fossils are the remains of burrows - holes or tunnels excavated into the ground or seafloor - by animals to create a space suitable for habitation, temporary refuge, or as a byproduct of locomotion preserved in the rock record.

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Buru (legendary creature)

The Buru was an aquatic reptile said to have lived in Ziro valley, a small town in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, India, at some undefined time in the past.

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Carnotaurus

Carnotaurus is a genus of large theropod dinosaur that lived in South America during the Late Cretaceous period, from about 72 to 69.9 million years ago.

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Cecum

The cecum or caecum (plural ceca; from the Latin caecus meaning blind) is an intraperitoneal pouch that is considered to be the beginning of the large intestine.

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Ceratodus

Ceratodus (Greek for "horned tooth") was a wide-ranging genus of extinct lungfish.

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Ceratosaurus

Ceratosaurus (from Greek κέρας/κέρατος, keras/keratos meaning "horn" and σαῦρος/sauros meaning "lizard") was a predatory theropod dinosaur in the Late Jurassic Period (Kimmeridgian to Tithonian).

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Cerrejón Formation

The Cerrejón Formation is a geologic formation in Colombia dating back to the Middle-Late Paleocene.

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Cerrejonisuchus

Cerrejonisuchus is an extinct genus of dyrosaurid crocodylomorph.

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Chindesaurus

Chindesaurus is a genus of herrerasaurid dinosaur that lived approximately 235-210 million years ago during the latter part of the Triassic Period in what is now the Southwestern United States.

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Chirodipteridae

Chirodipteridae is an extinct family of prehistoric lungfishes that lived during the Devonian period.

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Chirodipterus

Chirodipterus is an extinct genus of lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Chirodipterus australis

Chirodipterus australis is an extinct species of lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Chirodipterus paddyensis

Chirodipterus paddyensis is an extinct species of lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Chordate

A chordate is an animal belonging to the phylum Chordata; chordates possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, for at least some period of their life cycle.

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Cladistic Classification of Class Sarcopterygii

Sarcopterygii or the lobe-finned fishes (coelacanths and lungfishes) were usually classified as either a class or a subclass of Osteichthyes based on the traditional Linnaean classification.

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Coelacanth

The coelacanths constitute a now rare order of fish that includes two extant species in the genus Latimeria: the West Indian Ocean coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae) primarily found near the Comoro Islands off the east coast of Africa and the Indonesian coelacanth (Latimeria menadoensis).

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Coelophysis kayentakatae

Coelophysis kayentakatae is an extinct species of coelophysid dinosaur that lived approximately 196 million years ago during the early part of the Jurassic Period in what is now the southwestern United States.

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Como Bluff

Como Bluff is a long ridge extending east-west, located between the towns of Rock River and Medicine Bow, Wyoming.

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Conchodus

Conchodus is an extinct genus of lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Conchopoma

Conchopoma is an extinct genus of lungfish which lived during the Carboniferous and Permian period.

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Cosmine

Cosmine is a spongy, bony material that makes up the dentine-like layers in the scales of the lobe-finned fishes of the class Sarcopterygii.

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Creature from the Black Lagoon

Creature from the Black Lagoon is a 1954 American black-and-white 3D monster horror film from Universal-International, produced by William Alland, directed by Jack Arnold, that stars Richard Carlson, Julia Adams, Richard Denning, Antonio Moreno and Whit Bissell.

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Crown group

In phylogenetics, the crown group of a collection of species consists of the living representatives of the collection together with their ancestors back to their most recent common ancestor as well as all of that ancestor's descendants.

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Ctenodus

Ctenodus is an extinct genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Carboniferous period.

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Deadly (UK TV series)

Deadly... is a strand of British wildlife documentary programming aimed principally at children and young people, which is broadcast on CBBC on BBC One and Two and on the CBBC Channel.

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Detailed logarithmic timeline

This timeline shows the whole history of the universe, the Earth, and mankind in one table.

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Diabloceratops

Diabloceratops is an extinct genus of centrosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur that lived approximately 79.9 million years ago during the latter part of the Cretaceous Period in what is now Utah, in the United States.

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Diabolepis

Diabolepis (or Diabolichthys) is an extinct genus of very primitive lungfish which lived about 400 million years ago, in the Early Devonian period of South China.

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Diamantinasaurus

Diamantinasaurus is an extinct genus of non-lithostrotian titanosaurian sauropod from Australia that lived during the early Late Cretaceous, about 94 million years ago.

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Digit (anatomy)

A digit is one of several most distal parts of a limb, such as fingers or toes, present in many vertebrates.

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Dilophosaurus

Dilophosaurus is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now North America during the Early Jurassic, about 193million years ago.

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Dipnorhynchidae

Dipnorhynchidae is an extinct family of prehistoric lungfishes which lived during the Devonian period.

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Dipnorhynchus

Dipnorhynchus is an extinct genus of lungfish from the middle Devonian period of Australia and Europe.

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Dipteridae

Dipteridae is an extinct family of prehistoric lungfishes which lived from the Devonian period to the Triassic period.

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Dipteroides

Dipteroides is an extinct genus of lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Dipterus

Dipterus (meaning 'two wings') is an extinct genus of lungfish from the late Devonian period of Europe and North America.

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Dischord Records discography

Dischord Records is a Washington, D.C.-based independent record label specializing in the independent punk music of the D.C.-area music scene.

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Diversity of fish

Fish are very diverse animals and can be categorised in many ways.

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Don Zientara

Don Zientara is an American record producer and musician.

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Dormancy

Dormancy is a period in an organism's life cycle when growth, development, and (in animals) physical activity are temporarily stopped.

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Drinker nisti

Drinker (named after the palaentologist Edward Drinker Cope) is a genus of hypsilophodont dinosaur from the late Jurassic period of North America.

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Dry Mesa Quarry

The Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry is situated in southwestern Colorado, United States, near the town of Delta.

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Elachistosuchus

Elachistosuchus is an extinct genus of neodiapsid reptile, most likely basal archosauromorph, known from the Late Triassic Arnstadt Formation of Saxony-Anhalt, central Germany.

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Electroreception

Electroreception or electroception is the biological ability to perceive natural electrical stimuli.

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Elpistostegalia

Elpistostegalia or Panderichthyida is an order of prehistoric lobe-finned fishes which lived during the Late Devonian period (about 385 to 374 million years ago).

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Erik Jarvik

Anders Erik Vilhelm Jarvik (30 November 1907 – January 11, 1998) was a Swedish paleontologist who worked extensively on the sarcopterygian (or lobe-finned) fish Eusthenopteron.

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Esophagus

The esophagus (American English) or oesophagus (British English), commonly known as the food pipe or gullet (gut), is an organ in vertebrates through which food passes, aided by peristaltic contractions, from the pharynx to the stomach.

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Euteleostomi

Euteleostomi is a successful clade that includes more than 90% of the living species of vertebrates.

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Evolution of fish

The evolution of fish began about 530 million years ago during the Cambrian explosion.

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Evolution of tetrapods

The evolution of tetrapods began about 400 million years ago in the Devonian Period with the earliest tetrapods evolved from lobe-finned fishes.

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External gills

External gills are the gills of an animal, most typically an amphibian, that are exposed to the environment, rather than set inside the pharynx and covered by gill slits, as they are in most fishes.

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Extinction

In biology, extinction is the termination of an organism or of a group of organisms (taxon), normally a species.

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Fauna of Africa

The fauna of Africa, in its broader sense, is all the animals living in Africa and its surrounding seas and islands.

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Fauna of Australia

The fauna of Australia consists of a huge variety of animals; some 83% of mammals, 89% of reptiles, 24% of fish and insects and 93% of amphibians that inhabit the continent are endemic to Australia.

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Ferganoceratodus

Ferganoceratodus is a genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Jurassic and Cretaceous period.

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Fin

A fin is a thin component or appendage attached to a larger body or structure.

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Fish

Fish are gill-bearing aquatic craniate animals that lack limbs with digits.

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Fish anatomy

Fish anatomy is the study of the form or morphology of fishes.

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Fish fin

Fins are usually the most distinctive anatomical features of a fish.

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Fish gill

Most fish exchange gases using gills on both sides of the pharynx (throat).

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Fish head

Fish heads, either separated or still attached to the rest of the fish, are sometimes used in food dishes, or boiled for fish stock.

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Fish jaw

Most bony fishes have two sets of jaws made mainly of bone.

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Fish paste

Fish paste is fish which has been chemically broken down by a fermentation process until it reaches the consistency of a soft creamy purée or paste.

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Fish physiology

Fish physiology is the scientific study of how the component parts of fish function together in the living fish.

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Fish reproduction

Fish reproductive organs include testes and ovaries.

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Fish scale

The skin of most fishes is covered with scales, which, in many cases, are animal reflectors or produce animal coloration.

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Fishing in Uganda

There are two major sources of fish in Uganda; one is from aquaculture, the other from fishing in rivers and lakes.

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Fleurantia

Fleurantia is a genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Fruitadens

Fruitadens is a genus of heterodontosaurid dinosaur.

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Ganorhynchus

Ganorhynchus is an extinct genus of prehistoric lungfish from the Devonian period.

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Geology of the Capitol Reef area

The exposed geology of the Capitol Reef area presents a record of mostly Mesozoic-aged sedimentation in an area of North America in and around Capitol Reef National Park, on the Colorado Plateau in southeastern Utah.

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Geology of the Zion and Kolob canyons area

The geology of the Zion and Kolob canyons area includes nine known exposed formations, all visible in Zion National Park in the U.S. state of Utah.

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Gerard Krefft

Johann Ludwig (Louis) Gerard Krefft (17 February 1830 – 19 February 1881), one of Australia's first and greatest zoologists and palaeontologists.

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Ggaba landing site

Gaba landing site is found on Lake Victoria, in Ggaba, Kampala Uganda.

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Ghost lineage

A ghost lineage is a phylogenetic lineage that is inferred to exist (inferred-existence) but has no fossil record.

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Gill

A gill is a respiratory organ found in many aquatic organisms that extracts dissolved oxygen from water and excretes carbon dioxide.

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Gnathorhiza

Gnathorhiza is an extinct genus of prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Permian period.

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Gnathorhizidae

The Gnathorhizidae are an extinct family of lungfish that lived from the late Carboniferous until the middle Triassic.

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Gondwana Rainforest Sanctuary

Gondwana Rainforest Sanctuary, created by the Joffe Group, was due to open on 20 June 1992.

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Griphognathus

Griphognathus ("hook-jaw") is an extinct genus of lungfish from the late Devonian period of Europe and Australia.

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Griphognathus whitei

Griphognathus whitei is an extinct species of lungfish from the late Devonian period of Europe and Australia.

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Guiyu oneiros

Guiyu oneiros is the earliest articulated bony fish discovered.

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Gunnar Säve-Söderbergh

Gunnar Säve-Söderbergh (January 31, 1910 – June 8, 1948) was a Swedish palaeontologist and geologist.

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Haller Park

Haller Park is a nature park in Bamburi, Mombasa, on the Kenyan coast.

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Heart

The heart is a muscular organ in most animals, which pumps blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system.

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Hip bone

The hip bone (os coxa, innominate bone, pelvic bone or coxal bone) is a large flat bone, constricted in the center and expanded above and below.

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Holodipterus gogoensis

Holodipterus gogoensis is an extinct species of lungfish from the late Devonian period of Europe and Australia.

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Holostei

Holostei are bony fish.

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Ichnomylax

Ichnomylax is an extinct genus of lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Immunoglobulin Y

Immunoglobulin Y (abbreviated as IgY) is a type of immunoglobulin which is the major antibody in bird, reptile, and lungfish blood.

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Jarvikia

Jarvikia is a genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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John Graham Kerr

Sir John Graham Kerr FRS FRSE FLS FZS (18 September 1869 – 21 April 1957), known to his friends as Graham Kerr, was a British embryologist and Unionist Member of Parliament (MP).

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John Samuel Budgett

John Samuel Budgett (16 June 1872 – 19 January 1904) was a British zoologist and embryologist.

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Kayentavenator

Kayentavenator (meaning "Kayenta hunter") is a small carnivorous dinosaur genus which lived during the Early Jurassic Period; fossils were recovered from the Kayenta Formation of northeastern Arizona and were described in 2010.

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Kenichthys

Kenichthys is a genus of sarcopterygian fish from the Devonian period, and a member of the clade tetrapodomorpha.

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Labyrinthodontia

Labyrinthodontia (Greek, "maze-toothed") is an extinct amphibian subclass, which constituted some of the dominant animals of late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras (about 390 to 150 million years ago).

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Laccognathus

Laccognathus is an extinct genus of amphibious lobe-finned fish from Europe and North America.

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Laccognathus embryi

Laccognathus embryi is an extinct species of porolepiform lobe-finned fish recovered from Ellesmere Island, Canada.

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Lake Eyasi

Lake Eyasi (formerly Njarasasee, "Njarasa Lake", and Hohenlohesee, "Hohenlohe Lake") is a seasonal shallow endorheic salt lake on the floor of the Great Rift Valley at the base of the Serengeti Plateau, just south of the Serengeti National Park and immediately southwest of the Ngorongoro Crater in the Crater Highlands of Tanzania.

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Lake Wamala

Lake Wamala is a freshwater lake in Uganda.

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Latimeria

Latimeria is a rare genus of fish that includes two extant species: West Indian Ocean coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae) and the Indonesian coelacanth (Latimeria menadoensis).

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Lepidogalaxias

Lepidogalaxias salamandroides is a species of small fish of Western Australia.

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Lepidosireniformes

Lepidosireniformes are an order of lungfish containing the families Lepidosirenidae (the South American lungfish) and Protopteridae (the African lungfish).

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Life in Cold Blood

Life in Cold Blood is a BBC nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first broadcast in the United Kingdom from 4 February 2008 on BBC One.

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Life on Earth (TV series)

Life on Earth: A Natural History by David Attenborough is a British television natural history series made by the BBC in association with Warner Bros. and Reiner Moritz Productions Productions.

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List of chordate orders

This page contains a list of all of the classes and orders that are located in the Phylum Chordata.

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List of common fish names

This is a list of common fish names.

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List of creatures in Primeval

The following is a complete list of creatures from the universe of ITV science fiction television series Primeval and also any spin-off media, including Primeval: New World ("PNW").

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List of cryptids

This is a list of cryptids (from the Greek κρύπτω, krypto, meaning "hide" or "hidden") notable within cryptozoology, a pseudoscience that presumes the existence of animals and plants that have been derived from anecdotal or other evidence considered insufficient by mainstream science.

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List of freshwater aquarium fish species

A vast number of aquatic species have successfully adapted to live in the freshwater aquarium.

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List of largest fish

No description.

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List of Star Wars creatures

This is a list of creatures in the fictional Star Wars universe.

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List of transitional fossils

This is a tentative partial list of transitional fossils (fossil remains of groups that exhibits both "primitive" and derived traits).

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Lung

The lungs are the primary organs of the respiratory system in humans and many other animals including a few fish and some snails.

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Lungfish

Lungfish are freshwater rhipidistian fish belonging to the subclass Dipnoi.

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Lymph hearts

Lymph hearts are organs found in some animals which pump lymph.

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Lythronax

Lythronax is an extinct genus of tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived around 80.6 to 79.9 million years ago in what is now southern Utah, USA.

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Magdalena Borsuk-Białynicka

Maria Magdalena Borsuk-Białynicka is a Polish paleontologist and phylogeneticist born in 1940 in Warsaw, Poland.

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Marbled lungfish

The marbled lungfish (Protopterus aethiopicus) is a lungfish of the family Protopteridae.

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Marine life

Marine life, or sea life or ocean life, is the plants, animals and other organisms that live in the salt water of the sea or ocean, or the brackish water of coastal estuaries.

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Mauthner cell

The Mauthner cells are a pair of big and easily identifiable neurons (one for each half of the body) located in the rhombomere 4 of the hindbrain in fish and amphibians that are responsible for a very fast escape reflex (in the majority of animals – a so-called C-start response).

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Melanognathus

Melanognathus is a genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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MileHiCon

MileHiCon is an annual science fiction/fantasy convention held in Denver, Colorado in October.

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Moenkopi Formation

The Moenkopi Formation is a geological formation that is spread across the U.S. states of New Mexico, northern Arizona, Nevada, southeastern California, eastern Utah and western Colorado.

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Mudfish

Mudfish may refer to any of many different fishes.

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Mungar Junction to Monto Branch Railway

The Mungar Junction to Monto Branch is a 267 kilometre railway in Queensland, Australia.

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National Aquarium Denmark

National Aquarium Denmark, Den Blå Planet (Den Blå Planet, Danmarks Akvarium) is a public aquarium in Denmark.

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Nielsenia

Nielsenia is a genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Nile (TV series)

Nile is a 2004 BBC Television documentary that tells the history and natural history of the Nile.

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Nile crocodile

The Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) is an African crocodile, the largest freshwater predator in Africa, and may be considered the second-largest extant reptile and crocodilian in the world, after the saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus).

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Nose

A nose is a protuberance in vertebrates that houses the nostrils, or nares, which receive and expel air for respiration alongside the mouth.

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Nothobranchiidae

Nothobranchiidae are a family of bony fishes containing roughly 300 species, also known as African rivulines.

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Notobrachyops

Notobrachyops is a genus of brachyopid temnospondyl amphibian.

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Nyasasaurus

Nyasasaurus (meaning "Lake Nyasa lizard") is an extinct genus of dinosauriform reptile from the Middle Triassic Manda Formation of Tanzania that appears to be the earliest known dinosaur.

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Oil droplet

Oil droplets are found in the eyes of some animals, being located in the photoreceptor cells.

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Oligokyphus

Oligokyphus is an extinct genus of advanced herbivorous cynodonts of the late Triassic to early Jurassic periods.

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Orcadian Basin

The Orcadian Basin is a sedimentary basin of Devonian age that formed mainly as a result of extensional tectonics in northeastern Scotland after the end of the Caledonian orogeny.

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Oregon Zoo

The Oregon Zoo, formerly the Washington Park Zoo, is a zoo located in Washington Park, Portland, Oregon, approximately southwest of downtown Portland.

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Osteichthyes

Osteichthyes, popularly referred to as the bony fish, is a diverse taxonomic group of fish that have skeletons primarily composed of bone tissue, as opposed to cartilage.

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Oviduct

In vertebrates, other than mammals, the passageway from the ovaries to the outside of the body is known as the oviduct.

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Oxalaia

Oxalaia (in reference to the African deity Oxalá) is a genus of spinosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now the Northeast Region of Brazil during the Cenomanian of the Late Cretaceous, sometime between 93.9 to 100.5 million years ago.

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Palaeoechinastacus

Palaeoechinastacus australianus is a species of freshwater crayfish known from Early Cretaceous fossils from Victoria, Australia.

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Paleobiota of the Chinle Formation

No description.

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Paleontology in Michigan

Paleontology in Michigan refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Paleontology in New York (state)

The location of the state of New York Paleontology in New York refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of New York.

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Pancreas

The pancreas is a glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates.

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Pangean megamonsoon

The Pangean megamonsoon refers to the theory that the supercontinent Pangea experienced a distinct seasonal reversal of winds, resulting in extreme transitions between dry and wet periods throughout the year.

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Paraphyly

In taxonomy, a group is paraphyletic if it consists of the group's last common ancestor and all descendants of that ancestor excluding a few—typically only one or two—monophyletic subgroups.

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Physostome

Physostomes are fishes that have a pneumatic duct connecting the gas bladder to the alimentary canal.

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Pituitary gland

An explanation of the development of the pituitary gland (Hypophysis cerebri) & the congenital anomalies. In vertebrate anatomy, the pituitary gland, or hypophysis, is an endocrine gland about the size of a pea and weighing in humans.

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Postosuchus

Postosuchus, meaning "Crocodile from Post", is an extinct genus of rauisuchid reptiles comprising two species, P. kirkpatricki and P. alisonae, that lived in what is now North America during the Late Triassic.

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Potamoceratodus

Potamoceratodus is an extinct genus of lungfish which existed in what is now Colorado, USA, during the late Jurassic period.

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Prefrontal bone

The prefrontal bone is a bone separating the lacrimal and frontal bones in many tetrapod skulls.

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Prionosuchus

Prionosuchus is an extinct genus of large temnospondyl.

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Protopterus

Protopterus is the genus of four species of lungfish found in Africa.

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Psarolepis

Psarolepis (psārolepis, from Greek ψαρός 'speckled' and λεπίς 'scale') is a genus of extinct lobe-finned fish which lived around 397 to 418 million years ago (Pridoli to Lochkovian stages).

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Psychonauts

Psychonauts is a platform game developed by Double Fine Productions.

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Queensland lungfish

The Queensland lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri), also known as the Australian lungfish, Burnett salmon and barramunda, is a surviving member of the family Neoceratodontidae and order Ceratodontiformes.

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Red Beds of Texas and Oklahoma

The Red Beds of Texas and Oklahoma are a group of Early Permian-age geologic strata in the southwestern United States outcropping in north-central Texas and south-central Oklahoma.

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Reptile House

Reptile House was a 1980s hardcore punk band from Baltimore's music scene.

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Respiratory system

The respiratory system (also respiratory apparatus, ventilatory system) is a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants.

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Retodus

Retodus is an extinct genus of prehistoric lungfish found in Cretaceous-aged freshwater strata of Africa.

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Rhinesuchidae

Rhinesuchidae is a family of tetrapods that lived primarily in the Permian period.

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Rhinodipterus

Rhinodipterus is an extinct genus of prehistoric dipnoan sarcopterygians or lobe-finned fish, that lived in the Devonian Period, between 416 and 359 million years ago.

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Rhipidistia

The Rhipidistia, also known as dipnotetrapodomorphs (formally Dipnotetrapodomorpha) are a clade of lobe-finned fishes which include the tetrapods and lungfishes.

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Rhizodontida

Rhizodonts (order Rhizodontida) are an extinct group of predatory tetrapodomorph fishes known from many areas of the world from the Givetian through to the Pennsylvanian - the earliest known species is about 377 million years ago (Mya), the latest around 310 Mya.

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Rhynchodipteridae

Rhynchodipteridae is a family of prehistoric lungfishes which lived during the Devonian period.

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Rhynchodipterus

Rhynchodipterus is a genus of prehistoric lungfish that lived during the late Devonian period.

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Richard Owen

Sir Richard Owen (20 July 1804 – 18 December 1892) was an English biologist, comparative anatomist and paleontologist.

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Robert R. Reisz

Robert Rafael Reisz is a Canadian paleontologist and specialist in the study of early amniote and tetrapod evolution.

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Sarahsaurus

Sarahsaurus is a genus of basal sauropodomorph dinosaur which lived during the lower Jurassic period in what is now northeastern Arizona, United States.

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Sarcopterygii

The Sarcopterygii or lobe-finned fish (from Greek σαρξ sarx, flesh, and πτερυξ pteryx, fin) – sometimes considered synonymous with Crossopterygii ("fringe-finned fish", from Greek κροσσός krossos, fringe) – constitute a clade (traditionally a class or subclass) of the bony fish, though a strict cladistic view includes the terrestrial vertebrates.

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Sauropelta

Sauropelta (meaning 'lizard shield') is a genus of nodosaurid dinosaur that existed in the Early Cretaceous Period of North America.

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Savannasaurus

Savannasaurus is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Queensland, Australia, containing one species, Savannasaurus elliottorum, named in 2016 by Poropat et al.

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Scaumenacia

Scaumenacia is an extinct genus of prehistoric lungfish.

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Shoebill

The shoebill (Balaeniceps rex) also known as whalehead, is a very large stork-like bird.

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Shringasaurus

Shringasaurus (meaning "horned lizard", from Sanskrit शृङ्ग (śṛṅga), "horn", and Ancient Greek σαῦρος (sauros), "lizard") is a genus of allokotosaurian archosauromorph from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of India.

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Skull

The skull is a bony structure that forms the head in vertebrates.

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Skull roof

The skull roof, or the roofing bones of the skull, are a set of bones covering the brain, eyes and nostrils in bony fishes and all land-living vertebrates.

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Small intestine

The small intestine or small bowel is the part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and the large intestine, and is where most of the end absorption of food takes place.

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Soederberghia

Soederberghia is a genus of prehistoric lungfish that lived during the late Devonian period.

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South American land mammal age

The South American land mammal ages (SALMA) establish a geologic timescale for prehistoric South American fauna beginning 64.5 Ma during the Paleocene and continuing through to the Late Pleistocene (0.011 Ma).

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South American lungfish

The South American lungfish (Lepidosiren paradoxa) is the single species of lungfish found in swamps and slow-moving waters of the Amazon, Paraguay, and lower Paraná River basins in South America.

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Southern National Park

The Southern National Park is found in South Sudan.

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Spiral valve

A spiral valve or scroll valve is the corkscrew-shaped lower portion of the intestine of some sharks, Acipenseriformes (sturgeon and paddlefish), rays, skates, bichirs, and lungfishes.

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Spotted lungfish

The spotted lungfish or slender lungfish (Protopterus dolloi) is a species of lungfish from Middle Africa, where found in the Congo, Kouilou-Niari and Ogowe river basins.

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Stem tetrapoda

The Stem Tetrapoda are a cladistically defined group, consisting of all animals more closely related to extant four-legged vertebrates than to their closest extant relatives (the lungfish), but excluding the crown group Tetrapoda.

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Stomach

The stomach (from ancient Greek στόμαχος, stomachos, stoma means mouth) is a muscular, hollow organ in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and many other animals, including several invertebrates.

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Stomiahykidae

Stomiahykidae is an extinct family of prehistoric lungfishes which lived during the Devonian period.

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Stomiahykus

Stomiahykus is an extinct genus of prehistoric lobe-finned fish.

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Stomiakykus

Stomiakykus is an extinct genus of lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

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Sunosuchus

Sunosuchus is an extinct genus of goniopholidid mesoeucrocodylian.

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Swim bladder

The swim bladder, gas bladder, fish maw or air bladder is an internal gas-filled organ that contributes to the ability of many bony fish (but not cartilaginous fish) to control their buoyancy, and thus to stay at their current water depth without having to waste energy in swimming.

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Taxonomy of the animals (Hutchins et al., 2003)

The taxonomy of the animals presented by Hutchins et al. in 2003 in Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia is a system of classification which covers all the metazoans, from phyla to orders (or families, for Hexapoda and Pisces, or species, for Amphibia, Reptilia, Aves and Mammalia).

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Taxonomy of the vertebrates (Young, 1962)

The taxonomy of the vertebrates presented by John Zachary Young in The Life of Vertebrates (1962) is a system of classification with emphasis on this group of animals.

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Teleost

The teleosts or Teleostei (Greek: teleios, "complete" + osteon, "bone") are by far the largest infraclass in the class Actinopterygii, the ray-finned fishes, and make up 96% of all extant species of fish.

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Television Hill (band)

Television Hill is an American folk rock band from Baltimore, Maryland.

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Temnospondyli

Temnospondyli (from Greek τέμνειν (temnein, "to cut") and σπόνδυλος (spondylos, "vertebra")) is a diverse subclass of extinct small to giant tetrapods—often considered primitive amphibians—that flourished worldwide during the Carboniferous, Permian, and Triassic periods.

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Tenontosaurus

Tenontosaurus (meaning "sinew lizard") is a genus of medium- to large-sized ornithopod dinosaur.

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Tetrapod

The superclass Tetrapoda (from Greek: τετρα- "four" and πούς "foot") contains the four-limbed vertebrates known as tetrapods; it includes living and extinct amphibians, reptiles (including dinosaurs, and its subgroup birds) and mammals (including primates, and all hominid subgroups including humans), as well as earlier extinct groups.

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Tetrapodomorpha

The Tetrapodomorpha (also known as Choanata) are a clade of vertebrates consisting of tetrapods (four-limbed vertebrates) and their closest sarcopterygian relatives that are more closely related to living tetrapods than to living lungfish.

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The Ancestor's Tale

The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life is a 2004 popular science book by Richard Dawkins, with contributions from Dawkins' research assistant Yan Wong.

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The Cooler (night club)

The Cooler, a music and performance space, opened on Wednesday, September 22, 1993 at 416 West 14th Street in the Meatpacking District in Manhattan.

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The Ottobar

The Ottobar is a well known music venue located in the Charles Village neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, in the United States.

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The Outward Urge

The Outward Urge is a science fiction fix-up novel by British writer John Wyndham.

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Thomas Henry Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley (4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895) was an English biologist specialising in comparative anatomy.

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Timeline of human evolution

The timeline of human evolution outlines the major events in the development of the human species, Homo sapiens, and the evolution of the human's ancestors.

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Tingamarra Fauna

The Tingamarra Fauna is associated with the early Eocene Murgon fossil site, and contains the earliest known non-flying eutherian, passerine, trionychidae turtles, mekosuchine crocodiles along with frogs, lungfish and teleost fish in Australia.

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Toba Aquarium

is a public aquarium, which is located in Toba, Mie, Japan.

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Trachea

The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a cartilaginous tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs.

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Trimerorhachis

Trimerorhachis is an extinct genus of dvinosaurian temnospondyl within the family Trimerorhachidae.

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Uranocentrodon

Uranocentrodon is an extinct genus of the family Rhinesuchidae.

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Uranolophidae

Uranolophidae is an extinct family of prehistoric lungfishes which lived during the Late Devonian period.

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Uranolophina

Uranolophina is a small order of prehistoric lungfishes which lived during the Devonian period.

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Uranolophus

Uranolophus is a genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Late Devonian period.

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Vasopressin

Vasopressin, also named antidiuretic hormone (ADH), arginine vasopressin (AVP) or argipressin, is a hormone synthesized as a peptide prohormone in neurons in the hypothalamus, and is converted to AVP.

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Vertebrate

Vertebrates comprise all species of animals within the subphylum Vertebrata (chordates with backbones).

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Vertebrate land invasion

The aquatic to terrestrial transition of vertebrate organisms occurred in the late Devonian era and was an important step in the evolutionary history of modern land vertebrates.

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Wahweap Formation

The Wahweap Formation of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is a geological formation in southern Utah and northern Arizona, around the Lake Powell region, whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous (Campanian stage).

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Walking with Dinosaurs

Walking with Dinosaurs is a six-part documentary television miniseries created by Tim Haines and produced by BBC Natural History Unit.

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Wallaville

Wallaville is a town and locality in Queensland, Australia.

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Water

Water is a transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance that is the main constituent of Earth's streams, lakes, and oceans, and the fluids of most living organisms.

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Wee Jasper, New South Wales

Wee Jasper is a village in the Goodradigbee valley at the western foot of the Brindabella Ranges, near Burrinjuck Dam in New South Wales, Australia in Yass Valley Shire.

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West Indian Ocean coelacanth

The West Indian Ocean coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae), sometimes known as the African coelacanth, or simply coelacanth, is one of two extant species of coelacanth, a rare order of vertebrates more closely related to lungfish, reptiles and mammals than to the common ray-finned fishes.

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Wild Brazil

Wild Brazil is a British nature documentary series, first broadcast on BBC Two and BBC Two HD in January 2014.

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Wildlife of Chad

The wildlife of Chad is composed of its flora and fauna.

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Wildlife of Zimbabwe

The wildlife of Zimbabwe is mostly located in remote or rugged terrain in the national parks and private wildlife ranches; it is spread over the landscapes of miombo woodlands and thorny acacia or kopje.

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William Hay Caldwell

William Hay Caldwell (1859–28 August 1941) was a Scottish zoologist.

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Wintonotitan

Wintonotitan (meaning "Winton titan") is a genus of titanosauriform dinosaur from late Albian (Early Cretaceous)-age rocks of Australia.

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Woodbine Formation

The Woodbine Group is a geological formation in east Texas whose strata date back to the Early to Middle Cenomanian age of the Late Cretaceous.

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Worlds End State Park

Worlds End State Park is a Pennsylvania state park in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.

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Xeradipterus

Xeradipterus is an extinct genus of lungfish which existed in Australia during the Frasnian period.

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Yarasuchus

Yarasuchus (meaning "red crocodile") is an extinct genus of avemetatarsalian archosaur that lived during the Anisian stage of the Middle Triassic of India.

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Yerrapalli Formation

The Yerrapalli Formation is a Triassic rock formation consisting primarily of mudstones that outcrops in the Pranhita–Godavari Basin in southeastern India.

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2007 in paleontology

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2010 in paleoichthyology

Category:2010 in paleontology.

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2012 in fish paleontology

This list of fossil fish species is a list of taxa of fish that have been described during the year 2012.

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2014 in fish paleontology

This list of fossil fishes described in 2014 is a list of new taxa of placoderms, fossil cartilaginous fishes and bony fishess of every kind that have been described during the year 2014, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleontology of fishes that occurred in the year 2014.

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2015 in fish paleontology

This list of fossil fishes described in 2015 is a list of new taxa of jawless vertebrates, placoderms, acanthodians, fossil cartilaginous fishes, bony fishes and other fishes of every kind that have been described during the year 2015, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleontology of fishes that occurred in the year 2015.

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2016 in fish paleontology

This list of fossil fishes described in 2016 is a list of new taxa of jawless vertebrates, placoderms, acanthodians, fossil cartilaginous fishes, bony fishes and other fishes of every kind that have been described during the year 2016, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleontology of fishes that occurred in the year 2016.

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2017 in paleoichthyology

This list of fossil fishes described in 2017 is a list of new taxa of jawless vertebrates, placoderms, acanthodians, fossil cartilaginous fishes, bony fishes and other fishes of every kind that are scheduled to be described during the year 2017, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleontology of fishes that are scheduled to occur in the year 2017.

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2018 in paleoichthyology

This list of fossil fish described in 2018 is a list of new taxa of jawless vertebrates, placoderms, acanthodians, fossil cartilaginous fish, bony fish and other fish of every kind that are scheduled to be described during the year 2018, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleontology of fish that are scheduled to occur in the year 2018.

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Ceratodontiformes, Ceratodontimorpha, Dipnoan, Dipnoans, Dipnoi, Dipnomorpha, Dipteriformes, Lung Fish, Lung fish, Lungfishes.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lungfish

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