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anaspid
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anaspidnoun
extinct small freshwater jawless fish usually having a heterocercal tail and an armored head; of the Silurian and Devonian
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anaspid
Anaspida ("shieldless ones") is an extinct group of evolutionarily underived jawless vertebrates that existed from the early Silurian period to the late Devonian period. They were classically regarded as the ancestors of lampreys. Anaspids were small marine agnathans that lacked a heavy bony shield and paired fins, but were distinctively hypocercal.
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Anaspid is a term used in zoology to refer to various types of ancient, extinct jawless fishes similar to lampreys, belonging to the superclass Agnatha. They were the first known vertebrates and lived in the Silurian period (approximately 443 million years ago). The term is also used to refer to several modern invertebrate animals including certain crustaceans (Anaspidacea) and insects (Anaspidea).
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of anaspid in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of anaspid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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