suborder heterostraci (Meaning)
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suborder heterostraci (n)
extinct group of armored jawless fishes or fish-like vertebrate; taxonomy is not clear
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extinct group of armored jawless fishes or fish-like vertebrate; taxonomy is not clear
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The suborder Heterostraci, an extinct group of jawless fish, flourished during the Silurian and Devonian periods.
Heterostracans possessed a distinctive head shield that covered most of their dorsal surface.
The suborder Heterostraci is characterized by its toothless, beak-like mouthparts.
Heterostracans were bottom-dwelling animals that primarily fed on microscopic organisms.
