gptkbp:instanceOf
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class of armored prehistoric fish
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gptkbp:characteristic
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paired fins
bony armored plates covering head and thorax
jaws present
no true teeth, but bony plates
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Placodermi
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1833
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Louis_Agassiz
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gptkbp:distribution
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worldwide
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gptkbp:diversityPeak
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gptkb:Devonian_period
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gptkbp:etymology
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from Greek 'plakos' (plate) and 'derma' (skin)
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gptkbp:extinct
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gptkb:Late_Devonian_extinction
true
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gptkbp:firstAppearance
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gptkb:Early_Silurian
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gptkbp:fossilRange
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Silurian to Devonian
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:marine
freshwater
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Placodermi
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:lastAppearance
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end of Devonian
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:Coccosteus
gptkb:Bothriolepis
gptkb:Dunkleosteus
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:range
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few centimeters to over 6 meters
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gptkbp:reproduction
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some species showed internal fertilization
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gptkbp:significance
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among earliest jawed vertebrates
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gptkbp:subfamily
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gptkb:Vertebrata
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bothriolepis
gptkb:Dunkleosteus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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