Week 5 Fish origins – Fossil fishes Jawless and cartilagenous fishes
Chapter 2 - Fish Origins and Some Early History
Phylum Hemichordata Phylum Echinodermata Phylum Chordata - Origins
Pikaia – a very early (fossil) chordate
A primitive LIVING Chordate Phylum Chordata Cephalochordate or amphioxus
A primitive LIVING Chordate Phylum Chordata Cephalochordate or amphioxus
Major Groups of Fishes
“Fishes”
Phylogeny of the Vertebrates “Jawless fishes” “Jawed fishes”
Jawless Jawed
“Jawless fishes” “Bony fishes” Cartilagenous fishes Phylogeny of the Vertebrates
Jawless Bony Cartilaginous
Fishes
Trends in Fish Evolution Increased dietary niche
Trends in Fish Evolution Increased mobility
Chapter 5 – Jawless Fishes
ca. 500 mya Primitive Vertebrates Conodonts
Class Myxini Hagfishes
Slime glands and slime
Hagfish Eggs
Mxyine glutinosa L. 1 Family 6 genera ca. 40 species
Eptatretus
Eel Skin
Class Cephalaspidomorphi Lampreys
Geotria 2 familes 6 genera 41 species Lampreys
Lampetra tridentata
Lampetra similis Lampetra ayresi Lampetra richardsoni
Predaceous or parasitic life mode
Predaceous lampreys
Brook lampreys
Satellite Species Predaceous Lampetra fluviatilis Non-feeding Lampetra planeri
Great Lakes and sea lampreys
Fossil Jawless Fishes “Ostracoderms”
Fossil Jawless Fishes “Ostracoderms” All Long Extinct
Sacabambaspis Aranapsida
Pteraspidomorphi Pteraspis
Anaspidiformes Rhyncholepis
Osteostraci Ateleaspis
Chapter 6 - Fishes with Jaws Gnathostomes
Thelodonti
Jaw Evolution
First jaws
†Class Placodermi
All Long Extinct
†Class Placodermi Rhenaniformes
†Class Placodermi Antiarchiformes
†Class Placodermi
Jaws + well developed paired fins and girdles
Cartilagenous Fishes
Hydrolagus Cartilagenous Fishes Ratfish, chimaeras
Callorhinchus Cartilagenous Fishes Ratfish, chimaeras
Rhinochimaera Cartilagenous Fishes Ratfish, chimaeras
Sharks, skates and rays Cartilagenous Fishes Elasmobranchs
Skates and rays and sawfishes
Narcine (electric ray) Skates and rays and sawfishes
Heterodontus (Port Jackson Shark) Sharks
Primitive Sharks
Cookie cutter shark Primitive Sharks
Buoyancy
Respiration
Feeding
Spiral Valve
Plankton Feeding
Sensory Biology ampullae de lorenzini
Reproduction