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Locomotion

- Fish --> Fins


- Bird --> Wings


- Tetrapod --> Limbs

Two Factors

- Paired Fins or Paired Limbs


- The Girdles

Fins of Fishes

- Membranous or Wet structures


- Have fins rays that increase strength of fins


- Fin Rays in Bony Fish (Lepidotrichia)


- Dermal Fin Rays (Ceratotrichia)
- Rods made of Keratin (Sclero Protein)

Origin of Paired Fins


Two Different types

Archipterygial Fins


- Symmetrical Axis




Metaterygial Fins


- Asymmetrical Axis

Theories

- Gill/Arch

- Fin/Fold


Agnathan (Basal Craniates)

Lacked Jaw


2 Groups


- Living & Extinct


- Hagfish & Lamprey

Ostracoderms (Most Extinct)

Armored, Jawless Fish


- Date back to the Cambrian


- Disappeared in the Devonian

Placoderms (Extinct) Bony Fish

1st appeared in Cilorian Period


Extinct group of powered jaws, fins & pectoral girdle

Chondrichthyans (Cartilaginous Fish)

Living, divided into subclasses


- Elasmobranchi & Holacephali


- Sharks, Skates & Sawfish


5-7 pairs of gills


Placoid scales



Acanthodians (Extinct)

Early Jawed armored fish


Bony armor & head covered by Dermal Plate


Contain both bone & cartilage


Ex: Telostomi

Osteichthyes (Bony Modern Fish)

No Cartilage


Mast majority of bony fish today


- 45 orders --> 435 Families = 28,000 species


Subclasses:


- Ray Thin Fish (Actiknopterygians)


- Lobe Thin Fish (Sacroptoygians)

Tetrapods: 4 Limbed Vertebrates

Extinct & Living

Amphibians, Reptiles, Mammals & Birds

Evolved lobed finned fishes

390 Million years ago


- Devonian Period

Different features

Girdles & Limbs became stronger


Pectoral girdle no longer attached to skeletal system


Pelvic plates - Ishiopubic plates

3 Distinct Anatomical Areas

Carpas, Metacarpas & Digits

Auto Podium

Distinct part of tetrapod's Limbs (Hand & Feet)