vertebrate
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Fresh analyses from two separate studies are helping researchers better understand ancient lungfish, a group that represents the closest living relatives of land vertebrates.
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In many cases, scientists identify new vertebrate species by revisiting animals that are already known to science.
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A new study led by researchers at the University of Arizona suggests that for every recognized vertebrate species, there are, on average, two additional species that have gone unnoticed.
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The researchers found that this regulatory program is highly conserved from mice to humans and across vertebrates, emphasizing its fundamental biological importance.
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Roughly 100 million years later, vertebrate animals followed.
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