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+ | | Range = Evolved during the Cambrian Explosion. | ||
+ | | Tax = '''Kingdom:''' Animalia{{break}} '''Phylum:''' Chordata | ||
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+ | | Adapt = Slowly became bigger and more terrestrial. They evolved bigger jaws and stronger bones. | ||
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Subphylum Vertebrata
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Physical Description | Have a backbone and cranium. |
Fossil Range | Evolved during the Cambrian Explosion. |
Taxonomy | Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata |
Adaptations Over Time | Slowly became bigger and more terrestrial. They evolved bigger jaws and stronger bones. |
Superclass Agnatha (Jawless Fish) (Ostracoderms)
Class Placodermi (Armored Jawed Fish)
Class Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Superorder Selachimorpha (Sharks)
Superorder Batoidea (Rays)
Class Actinopterygii (ray-finned)
Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians)
Class Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order Crocodilia (crocodiles)
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Order Testudines (turtles)
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Order Icthyosauria (Ichthyosaurs)
Order Squamata
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Order Plesiosauria (Plesiosaurs & Pliosaurs)
Order Pterosauria (Pterosaurs)
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Clade Dinosauria (Dinosaurs)
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Order Saurischia (lizard-hipped)
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Suborder Theropoda
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Suborder Sauropodamorpha
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Order Ornithischia (bird-hipped)
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Infraorder Anklyosauria
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Infraorder Ceratopsia
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Infraorder Ornithopoda
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Infraorder Pachycephalosauria
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Infraorder Stegosauria
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Class Aves (Birds)
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Physical Description | A feathered dinosaur that could be the size of a bluejay to a chicken. Looked similar to a theropod other than the fact that it had feathers. |
Fossil Range | Late Jurassic |
Distribution | Europe |
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Physical Description | Large flightless carnivore bird. It could reach heights of about 2.5 meters and usually weighed around 150kg. It can most easily be recognized by its large skull and hooked beak. |
Fossil Range | Pliocene-Early Pleistocene |
Distribution | North America |
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Clade Synapsida
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Mammal-like Reptiles
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Class Mammalia (Mammals)
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Physical Description | About as large as a modern Asian elephant - 2.5 - 3 meters tall at the shoulder. The teeth consisted of a series of plates surrounding a dentine core. They were held together in a matrix of dental cement. |
Fossil Range | Early Pliocene-Early Holocene |
Mode of Life or Habitat | They ate grasses, fruits, shrubs, etc. Baby mammoths ate the dung of the adults. |
Distribution | North America, Eurasia. |
Additional Information | The name means “earth” from the Tartar word “mamma.” |