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highest of any animal.
Fossils of
Dunkleosteus have been
found in
North America, Poland, Belgium, and Morocco.
Dunkleosteus fossils were
first discovered...
- the
teeth of
other gnathostomes. One of the
largest known arthrodires,
Dunkleosteus terrelli, was 3.5–4.1
metres (11–13 ft) long, and is
presumed to have...
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including species now ****igned to
Dunkleosteus, Eastmanosteus, and Titanichthys. Notably, the type
species of
Dunkleosteus was
originally described as Dinichthys...
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placoderms of the
Silurian to
Devonian periods, one of which, the 6 m (20 ft)
Dunkleosteus, is
considered the world's
first vertebrate "superpredator", preying...
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defined as
including the type
genus Dunkleosteus and all
other genera in
Dunkleosteoidea more
closely related to
Dunkleosteus than to Panxiosteus. The phylogeny...
- well-armoured
fishes with
flattened bodies. The
largest member of this group,
Dunkleosteus, was a true
superpredator of the
latest Devonian period,
reaching as...
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Eastern North America, and
possibly Europe. Many of the
species approached Dunkleosteus in size and build.
Unlike its relative, however, the
various species...
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vertebrates appear in the Silurian, with
giant armoured placoderms such as
Dunkleosteus.
Jawed fish, too,
appeared during the Silurian: the
cartilaginous Chondrichthyes...
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genus of
dunkleosteid placoderms. It was
closely related to the
giant Dunkleosteus, but
differed from that
genus in size, in
possessing a
distinctive tuberculated...
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November 2006). "Feeding
mechanics and bite
force modelling of the
skull of
Dunkleosteus terrelli, an
ancient apex predator". The
Royal Society Publishing. Biology...
