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Sentences with PLACODERMI

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"The placodermi were a diverse group of armored fish that lived during the Devonian period."
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"Some species of placodermi possessed elaborately ornamented head shields."
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"Fossilized placodermi have been found on every continent except Antarctica."
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"The placodermi are considered to be one of the first groups of fish to evolve true paired appendages, which eventually gave rise to the limbs of tetrapods."
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"Some placodermi had heavily armored bodies, while others had only partial armor."
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"The morphology of placodermi varied greatly, from smooth-skinned forms to those with elaborate dorsal fin spines."
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"The extinction of placodermi at the end of the Devonian period is thought to have been caused by a combination of environmental changes and competition from other groups of fish."
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"The evolutionary relationships of placodermi to other groups of fish are still debated among scientists."
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"Some placodermi had bony plates on their bodies, while others had a more flexible armor made of mineralized cartilage."
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"Despite their armored appearance, some placodermi were likely capable of fast swimming."
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"The exact origin of the placodermi is still uncertain, but they are thought to have evolved from an extinct group of jawless fish known as the ostracoderms."
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"Some placodermi had elaborate head and neck frills, which may have been used for display or to attract mates."
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"The placodermi possessed bony plates covering their head and thorax."
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"The placodermi were the earliest known jawed vertebrates."
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"The fossils of placodermi have been found in various parts of the world."
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"Some species of placodermi grew to massive sizes."
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"The study of placodermi fossils provides important insights into early vertebrate evolution."
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"During the Devonian period, placodermi were incredibly diverse and abundant."
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"The occurrence of placodermi in the fossil record spans millions of years."
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