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Osteichthyes (/ˌɒstiːˈɪkθiːz/ ost-ee-IK-theez), also
known as
osteichthyans or
commonly referred to as the bony fish, is a
diverse superclass of vertebrate...
- (jawed stem-gnathostomes) but
missing in
modern osteichthyans.
While the
pelvic girdle of
modern osteichthyans is made
exclusively of
endochondral bone, the...
- gill arch,
which helps to
maintain the gill's
surface area. Bony fish (
osteichthyans,
mostly teleost ray-finned fish) have four
pairs of arches, cartilaginous...
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Fishes from
China Provide First Evidence of
Dermal Pelvic Girdles in
Osteichthyans". PLOS ONE. 7 (4): e35103. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...735103Z. doi:10.1371/journal...
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Living teleostomes constitute the
clade Euteleostomi,
which includes all
osteichthyans and tetrapods. Even
after the
acanthodians perished at the end of the...
- chimaeras.
Acanthodians possess a
mosaic of
features shared with both
osteichthyans (bony fish) and
chondrichthyans (cartilaginous fish). In
general body...
- placoderms,
acanthodians (which gave rise to
cartilaginous fish) and
osteichthyan (bony fish,
further divided into lobe-finned and ray-finned fishes),...
- A
resonating device is a
structure used by an
animal that
improves the
quality of its
vocalizations through amplifying the
sound produced via acoustic...
- ****emblage of
chondrichthyans (cartilaginous fish), a
rarer ****emblage of
osteichthyans (bony fish), and
rather infrequent finds of plesiosaurs, and sea turtles...
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modern fish
groups such as
chondricthyans (cartilaginous fish) and
osteichthyans (bony fish), the
latter of
which include two
clades — the actinopterygians...