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cephalaspida

/ˌsɛf.əˈlæs.pɪ.də/

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noun

/ˌsɛf.əˈlæs.pɪ.də/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучный термин, обозначающий вымершую группу панцирных рыбообразных позвоночных, чья таксономическая классификация остаётся неопределённой.

A scientific term referring to an extinct group of armored, fish-like vertebrates, whose taxonomic classification remains uncertain.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Extinct armored fish-like vertebratesC2formalscientific

    An extinct group of jawless, fish-like vertebrates that lived during the Paleozoic era, characterized by a bony head shield.

    ruВымершие панцирные рыбообразные позвоночные

    • Cephalaspida are known from fossils found in marine sediments.
    • The head shield of Cephalaspida was often covered with bony plates.
    • Paleontologists study Cephalaspida to understand early vertebrate evolution.
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