the evolution of vertebrates

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Mind Map on the evolution of vertebrates, created by Odei Antxon Sarasa Zunzarren on 04/27/2017.
Odei Antxon Sarasa Zunzarren
Mind Map by Odei Antxon Sarasa Zunzarren, updated more than 1 year ago
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the evolution of vertebrates
  1. ostracoderms
    1. fossil evidence indicates that they were small fish with big bony plates in their head and they did not have a jaw
      1. 400 million years
      2. amphibians
        1. fish with lungs came out of the water
          1. 350 million years
          2. 300 million years
            1. reptiles
              1. dindn´t need to live in water due to the evolution of their eggs. Their eggs are amniotic, have a hard shell which prevents the eggs from drying out. The amnion protects and nourishes the embryo during its development
            2. 240 million years
              1. mammals
                1. evolved from a group of reptiles that were quadrupela, called therapids
              2. 255 million years
                1. birds
                  1. like mammals they evolved from a group of primitive reptiles
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