Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Concept introduction: Lampreys and hagfishes are chordates. That is they have a notochord, a dorsal nerve cord, and gill slits. The lampreys and hagfishes are classified under the Class: Pisces. They are jawless fishes that are also known as ostracoderms.

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