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    skeleton of a juvenile Materpiscis and the mineralised umbilical cord. The team published their findings in 2008. The juvenile Materpiscis was about 25 percent...
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    tetrapods. 380-million-year-old fossils of three other genera, Incisoscutum, Materpiscis and Austroptyctodus, represent the oldest known examples of live birth...
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    named Materpiscis attenboroughi, after Attenborough had filmed at the site and highlighted its scientific importance in Life on Earth. The Materpiscis fossil...
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    the tetrapod tree had evolved such before the tetrapods appeared, e.g. Materpiscis.) Some tetrapods, such as snakes and caecilians, have lost some or all...
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    Chelyophorus Ctenurella Deinodus Destnoporella Eczematolepis Goniosteus Kimbryanodus Materpiscis Palaeomylus Ptyctodopsis Ptyctodus Rhamphodopsis Rhynchodus...
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    Materpiscis, a ptyctodontid placoderm fish that is the oldest vertebrate known to give live birth...
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    Ctenurella Denisonodus Destnoporella Eczematolepis Goniosteus Kimbryanodus Materpiscis Meeksiella Palaeomylus Ptyctodopsis Ptyctodus Rhamphodopsis Rhynchodus...
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    Ctenurella Denisonodus Destnoporella Eczematolepis Goniosteus Kimbryanodus Materpiscis Meeksiella Palaeomylus Ptyctodopsis Ptyctodus Rhamphodopsis Rhynchodus...
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  • prey while allowing the water to escape as it closed its mouth. Materpiscis Materpiscis (mother fish) is a genus of ptyctodontid placoderm from about 380...
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    yielded many important insights into fish evolution, such as Gogonasus and Materpiscis, the later specimen being crucial to our understanding of the origins...
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