Gnathostomata
Jawed vertebrates
Temporal range: Middle Ordovician – present, 462–0 Ma
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The placoderm Dunkleosteus, an early jawed vertebrate
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Scientific classification
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Kinrick:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Chordata
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Clade:
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Olfactores
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Subphylum:
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Vertebrata
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Infraphylum:
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Gnathostomata
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Subgroups
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- †Placodermi (airmoured fish)
- Eugnathostomata
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Gnathostomata are the jawed vertebrates.
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