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CLASS REPTILIA
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REPTILES- FIRST GROUP OF EXCLUSIVELY TERRESTRAIL VERTEBRATES.
SC ANAPSIDA SC SYNAPSIDA SC LEPIDOSAURIA SC ARCHOSAURIA SC ICTHYOPTERYGIA |
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SUB-CLASS ANASPIDA
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EARLIEST AND MOST PRIMITIVE REPTILES.
O. COTYLOSAURIA O. CHELONIA TESTUNIDES |
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ORDER COTYLOSAURIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS ANAPSIDA (STEM REPTILES)ANCESTRAL TO ALL OTHER REPTILES. |
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ORDER CHELONIA OR TESTUNIDES
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS ANAPSIDA TURTLES |
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SUB-CLASS SYNAPSIDA
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CLASS REPTILIA
MAMMAL-LIKE IN IMPORTANT WAYS O. PELYCOSAURIA O. THERAPSIDA |
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ORDER PELYCOSAURIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS SYNAPSIDA EX. DIMETRODON EVOLUTIONARY DEAD-END |
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ORDER THERAPSIDA
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS SYNAPSIDA GAVE RISE TO MAMMALS |
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SUB-CLASS LEPIDOSAURIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
MOST DIVERSE OF MODERN REPTILES O. RHYNCHOCEPHALIA O. SQUAMATA |
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ORDER RHYNCHOCEPHALIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS LEPIDOSAURIA ONLY SPHENODON OR TUATUARA OF NEW ZEALAND SURVIVES TODAY. |
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ORDER SQUAMATA
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS LEPIDOSAURIA SNAKES AND LIZARDS COMPRISE MOST OF MODERN REPTILIAN SPECIES |
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SUBCLASS ARCHOSAURIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
DOMINANT MESOZOIC REPTILES FEW MODERN FORMS AQUATIC OR MARINE O. THECODONTIA O. ORNITHISCHIA O. SAURISCHIA O. CROCODYLIA O. PTEROSAURIA |
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ORDER THECODONTIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS ARCHOSAURIA SURVIVED TODAY BY BIRDS AND CROCODILIANS |
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ORDER ORNITHISCHIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS ARCHOSAURIA BIRD-HIPPED DINOSAURS |
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ORDER SAURISCHIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS ARCHOSAURIA LIZARD-HIPPED DINOSAURS |
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ORDER CROCODYLIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS ARCHOSAURIA CROCODILES AND ALLIGATORS SOLE SURVIVORS OF SUBCLASS ARCHOSAURIA |
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ORDER PTEROSAURIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
S. CLASS ARCHOSAURIA FLYING/GLIDING REPTILES OF MESOZOIC |
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SUB-CLASS ICTHYOPTERYGIA
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CLASS REPTILIA
LARGE MARINE REPTILES OF MESOZOIC |
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CLASS AVES
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BIRDS- GLORIFIED ARCHOSAURIAN REPTILES
SC ARCHAEORNITHES SC NEORNITHES |
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SUB-CLASS ARCHAEORNITHES
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CLASS AVES
VERY REPTILIAN (EX. TEETH, CLAWED FINGERS, TAIL) FEW KNOWN FORMS ARE PROTOAVES AND ARCHAEOPTERYX |
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SUB-CLASS NEORNITHES
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CLASS AVES
MODERN BIRDS OF ABOUT 30 COMPARATIVELY SIMILAR ORDERS |
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CLASS MAMMALIA
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MAMMALS DERIVED FROM THERAPAID REPTILES HETERODONT DENTITION
SC PROTOTHERIA SC METATHERIA SC EUTHERIA |
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SUB-CLASS PROTOTHERIA
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ONCE VERY DIVERSE (SEVERAL ORDERS)AND WIDESPREAD
O MULTITUBERCULATA O SYMMETRODONTA O MONTREMATA |
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ORDER MULITUBERCULATA
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CLASS MAMMALIA
SC PROTOTHERIA RODENT-LIKE LONGEST LIVED ORDER OF MAMMAL |
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ORDER SYMMETRODONTA
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CLASS MAMMALIA
SC PROTOTHERIA ANCESTRAL TO THERIAN MAMMALS |
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ORDER MONOTREMATA
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CLASS MAMMALIA
SC PROTOTHERIA ECHIDNA, PLATYPUS TOOTHLESS EGGLAYERS FROM AUSTRALIA VICINITY |
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SUB-CLASS METATHERIA
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CLASS MAMMALS
MARSUPIALS: POUCHED MAMMALS, ORIGINATED IN SOUTH AMERICA O DIDELPHIOMORPHA O MARSUPIALIA |
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ORDER DIDELPHIOMORPHA
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CLASS MAMMALIA
SC METATHERIA OPOSSUMS MOST PRIMITIVE GROUP NEW WORLD DISTRIBUTION |
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ORDER MARSUPIALIA
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CLASS MAMMALIA
SC METATHERIA KANGAROOS AND ALLIES AUSTRALIAN DISTRIBUTION |
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SUB-CLASS EUTHERIA
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CLASS MAMMALIA
TRUE PLACENTAL MAMMALS DOMINANT LIFE FORM TODAY |
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SUB CLASS EUTHERIA ORDERS
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INSECTIVORA
CHIROPTERA PRIMATA RODENTIA XENARTHRA CARNIVORA CETACEA PROBOSCIDEA ARTIODACTYLA PERISSODACTYLA |
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PHYLUM CHORDATA
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PHARYNGEAL GILL SLITS, DORSAL HOLLOW NERVE CORD, NOTOCHORD, POST-ANAL TAIL
INCLUDES SUBPHYLA UROCHORDATA, CEPHALOCHORDATA, AND VERTEBRATA |
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SUBPHYLUM VERTEBRATA
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LIVER, PANCREAS, TRENDS TOWARDS VERTEBRAL COLUMN AND CRANIAL COMPONENTS
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TETRAPODS
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FOUR-FOOTED TERRESTRIAL TYPES
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ANAMNIOTES
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FISHES AND AMPHIBIANS: YOLK SAC ONLY
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CLASS AGNATHA
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JAWLESS FISHES LACK JAwS OR PAIRED FINS
OSTRACODERMS PETROMYZONTIA MYXINOIDEA |
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ORDER OSTRACODERMS
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CLASS AGNATHA
FOUR EXTINCT ORDERS OF SMALL ARMORED BOTTOM-DWELLERS |
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ORDER PETROMYZONTIA
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CLASS AGNATHA
LAMPREYS AQUATIC OR MARINE; PARASITE - PREDATORS OR SCAVENGERS |
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ORDER MYXINOIDEA
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CLASS AGNATHA
HAGFISHES, SLIME HAGS MARINE SCAVENGERS |
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CLASS CHONDRICHTHYES
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CARTILAGENOUS FISHES MARINE FORMS; JAWS, SCALES AND TEETH, DEVELOPED CHONDROCRANIUM, PAIRED FINS, HETEROCERCAL TAIL
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SUBCLASS HOLOCEPHALI
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CLASS CHONDRICHTHYES
RATFISHES CHIMAERAS SINGLE GILL OPENING, LACK SCALES OR TEETH |
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SUBCLASS ELASMOBRANCHI
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CLASS CHONDRICHTHYES
MULTIPLE GILL OPENINGS O SELACHI OR SQUALIFORMES O BATOIDEA OR RAJIFORMES |
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ORDER SELACHI OR SQUALIFORMS
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CLASS CHONDRICHTHYES
LATERALLY COMPRESSED |
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ORDER BATOIDEA OR RAJIFORMES
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CLASS CHONDRICHTHYES
SKATES AND RAYS DORSOVENTRALLY COMPRESSED |
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CLASS PLACODERMI
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EARLIEST JAWED FORMS HEAVILY ARMORED EVOLUTIONARY DEAD-END
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
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BONEY FISHES COMMON GILL CHAMBER WITH OPERCULUM, BUOYANCY ORGAN, TENDENCY TOWARDS VERTEBRAL COLUMN AND BONY SKELTON. TAILS HOMOCERCAL (TELEOSTS), DIPHYCERCAL (SARCOPTS), OR HETEROCERCAL (REST).
SC ACANTHODI SC SARCOPTERYGII SC ACTINOPTERYGII |
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SUBCLASS ACANTHODI
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
SPINY SHARKS SIMILAR TO EARLIEST OSTRICHTHIAN FISHES, ANCESTRAL TO SOME. |
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SUBCLASS SARCOPTERYGII
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
(FLESHY-FINNED FISHES) FLESHY FIN BASE WITH SKELETAL ELEMENTS. O CROSSOPTERYGII O DIPNOI |
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ORDER CROSSOPTERYGII
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
SC SARCOPTERYGII (LOBED-FINNED FISHES) LINK BETWEEN FISHES AND TETRAPODS LATIMERIA RHIPIDISTI |
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LATIMERIA
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
ORDER CROSSOPTERYGII THE MARINE COELOCANTH ONL EXTANT FORM |
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RHIPIDISTI
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
ORDER CROSSOPTERYGII LED TO AMPHIBIANS |
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ORDER DIPNOI
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
SC SARCOPTERYGII LUNGFISHES- AQUATIC, LONG,SLENDER FINS FROM FLESHY FIN BASE. |
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SUBCLASS ACTINOPTERYGII
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
RAY-FINNED FISHES; FINS WITH NARROW BASE, SUPPORTED BY RAYS O CHONDROSTEI O HOLOSTEI O TELEOSTI |
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ORDER CHONDROSTEI
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
SC ACTINOPTERYGII STURGEONS, PADDLEFISH, AND REEDFISH CARTILAGENOUS SKELETONS |
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ORDER HOLOSTEI
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
SC ACTINOPTERYGII BOWFIN AND GARS, BONY, EAVILY ARMORED SCALES |
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ORDER TELEOSTI
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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES
SC ACTINOPTERYGII ALL OTHER FISHES; DOMINANT FISHES OF MARINE AND AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS, NOTOCHORD PERSISTENT, BUT SUPPORTED BY WELL-DEVELOPED VERTEBRAE |
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CLASS AMPHIBIA
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AMPHIBIANS-TYPICALLY AQUATIC LARVAE METAMOPHOSE INTO TERRESTREAL ADULTS WITH LIMBS.
SC LABYRINTHODONTIA SC LEPOSPONDYILI SC LISSAMPHIBIA |
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SUBCLASS LABYRINTHODONTIA
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CLASS AMPHIBIA
FIRST, MOST SUCCESSFUL, AND DIVERSE OF AMPHIBIAN GROUPS ICTHYESTAGA SEYMOURIOMORPHA |
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ICTHYOSTEGA
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CLASS AMPHIBIA
SC LABYRINTHODONTIA FIRST AMPHIBIAN |
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SEYMOURIOMORPHA
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CLASS AMPHIBIA
SC LABYRINTHODONTIA BORDERLINE AMPHIBIAN/REPTILE; LED TO REPTILES |
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SUBCLASS LEPOSPONDYLI
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CLASS AMPHIBIA
SMALL DEAD-END EX. DIPLOCAULUS |
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SUBCLASS LISSAMPHIBIA
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CLASS AMPHIBIA
ALL MODERN AMPHIBIANS O APODA OR GYMNOPHIONA O ANURA O URODELA |
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ORDER APODA OR GYMNOPHIONA
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CLASS AMPHIBIA
SC LISSAMPHIBIA CAECILIANS- BLIND AND LEGLESS TROPICAL BURROWERS |
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ORDER ANURA
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CLASS AMPHIBIA
SC LISSAMPHIBIA FROGS AND TOADS TAILESS, WELL-DEVELOPED LIMBS; MOST DIVERSE OF MODERN FORMS |
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ORDER URODELA
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CLASS AMPHIBIA
SC LISSAMPHIBIA SALAMANDERS TAIL, POORLY DEVELOPED LIMBS |
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AMNIOTES: REPTILES, BIRDS, MAMMALS; YOLK SACS, ALLANTOIS, CHORION, AMNION
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YOLK SACS, ALLANTOIS, CHORION, AMNION; REPTILES, BIRDS, MAMMALS
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Fishes
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MARINE OR AQUATIC:FINNED TYPES
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