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highest of any animal.
Fossils of
Dunkleosteus have been
found in
North America, Poland, Belgium, and Morocco.
Dunkleosteus fossils were
first discovered...
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vertebrate apex
predators such as Eastmanosteus,
Dinichthys and the m****ive
Dunkleosteus.
Various groups of
placoderms were
diverse and
abundant during the Devonian...
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including species now ****igned to
Dunkleosteus, Eastmanosteus, and Titanichthys. Notably, the type
species of
Dunkleosteus was
originally described as Dinichthys...
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defined as
including the type
genus Dunkleosteus and all
other genera in
Dunkleosteoidea more
closely related to
Dunkleosteus than to Panxiosteus. The phylogeny...
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evolution of
jawed fish,
especially armored placoderms such as the m****ive
Dunkleosteus. The
dominance of
placoderms in the
Devonian ocean forced other fish...
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placoderms of the
Silurian to
Devonian periods, one of which, the 6 m (20 ft)
Dunkleosteus, is
considered the world's
first vertebrate "superpredator", preying...
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genus of
dunkleosteid placoderms. It was
closely related to the
giant Dunkleosteus, but
differed from that
genus in size, in
possessing a
distinctive tuberculated...
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vertebrates appear in the Silurian, with
giant armoured placoderms such as
Dunkleosteus.
Jawed fish, too,
appeared during the Silurian: the
cartilaginous Chondrichthyes...
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Eastern North America, and
possibly Europe. Many of the
species approached Dunkleosteus in size and build.
Unlike its relative, however, the
various species...
- Craniata,
including this
placoderm fish (
Dunkleosteus sp.), are
characterized by the
presence of a cranium, mandible, and
other facial bones....
