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tetrapods
4 limbs
evolved from lobe finned fish in the paleozoic
fist one were stocky predators w/ short limbs
lots of transitional species in fossil record
tetrapod specific adaptations
four limbs and feet with digits, neck which allows separate movement of the head
fusion of the pelvic girdle to the backbone
absence of gills
ears for detecting airborne sounds
origin of limbs
some ray finned fishes use limb- like fins for walking on
reptiles
clade includes the tuataras, lizards, snakes, turtles, crocodilians, birds, and some extinct groups
reptile have scale that create a waterproof barrier
amniotes
group of tetrapods whose living members are the reptilesl including birds, and mammals
evolution of feathers
early feathers might have helped dinosaurs
by 150 mya feathered theropods had evolved into birds
what is the oldest bird known
archaeopteryx***
summery progression: tissue layers and shape
sponges have no symmetry no tissues,

organisms with radial symmetry and diploblastic

organisms with bilateral symmetry have 3 tissues/ triploblastic

bilateral symmetry confirms a head
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