vertebrate
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Each vertebrate species has its own version of this genetic marker.
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During the chaos, one group gained a lasting advantage and ultimately reshaped life on Earth: jawed vertebrates.
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This marks the first time circoviruses have been detected in cetaceans from this region and adds to the growing list of viruses known to infect marine vertebrates.
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These animals represent some of the earliest examples of land-based species adapting to life far from shore, marking a critical turning point in vertebrate evolution.
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"These thousands of newly found species each year are not just microscopic organisms, but include insects, plants, fungi and even hundreds of new vertebrates."
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