Birkeniiformes

Japanese: Birkeniiformes
Birkeniiformes


[Systematics and Classification]
The ancestral lineage of each class of vertebrates is similar to that of a parent and a child, with the child class retaining the main characteristics of the parent class while adding new ones, so most are nested. The oldest vertebrates were the jawless Agnatha order Birkeniiformes (= Anaspida), which flourished from the Late Ordovician to the Devonian. The rest all belong to the Gnathostomata, which acquired jaws and paired fins (or limbs), and are thought to have separated from the Agnatha in the Middle Ordovician. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Birkeniiformes" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[系統と分類]
 脊椎動物の各綱は,その祖先の系統関係が親と子の関係に近く,子に当たる綱は親に当たる綱の主要な特徴を保ちながら,新しい特徴を付け加えていて,ほとんどのものが入れ子式の関係にある。 最古の脊椎動物はあごのない無顎綱Agnathaのバーケニア目(欠甲類)Birkeniiformes(=Anaspida)で,オルドビス紀後期からデボン紀まで栄えた。残りのものはすべてあごと対鰭(または四肢)を獲得した顎口類Gnathostomataに属し,オルドビス紀中期に無顎類から分かれたと推定されている。…

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