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Macropetalichthys is a genus of placoderm fish, named by Norwood and Owen in 1846; the name "Macropetalichthys" means "armor-plated fish". [1] [2] It was assigned to Arthrodira by Woodward (1891); and to Petalichthida by Sepkoski (2002).
Lawrence Person reviewed A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration, and Use of Arms and Armor in All Countries and in All Times in The Space Gamer No. 73. [1] Person commented that "This book has many strong points. [...] Those with an interest in Japanese weapons and armor will be very gratified by this volume.
In contrast, the long-nosed Rolfosteus measured just 15 cm. [2] Fossils of Incisoscutum have been found containing unborn fetuses, indicating that arthrodires gave birth to live young. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A common misconception is the arthrodires (along with all other placoderms) were sluggish bottom-dwellers that were outcompeted by more advanced fish.
After the appearance of jawed fish (placoderms, acanthodians, sharks, etc.) about 420 million years ago, most ostracoderm species underwent a decline, and the last ostracoderms became extinct at the end of the Devonian period. More recent research indicates that fish with jaws had far less to do with the extinction of the ostracoderms than ...
Today, the sea-griffin if used in various municipal coats of arms in Pomeranian and West Pomeranian Voivodeships in northern Poland. It include the cities of Darłowo , [ 8 ] Łeba , [ 9 ] Sianów , [ 10 ] and Sławno , [ 11 ] as well as the coat of arms of the counties of Sławno , [ 12 ] and Tuchola , [ 13 ] and the gminas ( municipalities ...
US$1.6 million [1] Collective Invention ( Korean : 돌연변이 ) is a South Korean black comedy film written and directed by Kwon Oh-kwang. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is about a hapless fish-man's meteoric rise to celebrity and subsequent fall from grace. [ 5 ]
A monster fish found along the Connecticut River may mean a species once thought to be extinct is back, FOXCT reports. A 7-foot Atlantic Sturgeon washed up in Lyme ... why it died is still a ...
The d20 system, 3rd edition version of the Arms and Equipment Guide was printed in 2003 and was designed by Eric Cagle, Jesse Decker, Jeff Quick, and James Wyatt.Cover art was by Eric Peterson, with interior art by Dennis Cramer, David Day, David Martin, Scott Roller, and Sam Wood.