vertebrate
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"We were able to compare its most preserved inner ear area with other Gogo lungfish. This is an extra data point in the amazing collection of lungfish and early vertebrate species," she says.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
Roughly 100 million years later, vertebrate animals followed.
From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026
As a result, researchers were able to map the full range of transcripts and proteins generated by these genes during vertebrate development for the first time.
From Science Daily • Feb. 4, 2026
This small vertebrate completes its entire lifespan in only a few months, making it a unique model for studying aging.
From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026
“Interesting. It’s difficult to observe if it’s chemiluminescent vertebrate or bioluminescent bacteria.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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