Holostei

Related to Holostei: Dipnoi, Chondrostei, bowfin, Teleostei, Sarcopterygii, Neopterygii, Actinopterygii, Teleosts

Ho`los´te`i

n. pl.

(Zool.) An extensive division of ganoids, including the gar pike, bowfin, etc.; the bony ganoids. See Illustration in Appendix.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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Therefore, in the chordate, a permanent germinal epithelium first appears in Holostei (Lepisosteiformes) reported by Grier and Taylor (1998) in Centropomus undecimalis.

Epitelio germinal permanente y ciclo reproductivo en machos de atractosteus tropicus (lepisosteiformes: lepisosteidae) Tabasco, Mexico

(1958): Super-Ordres des Holosteens et des Halecostomes (Holostei et Halecostomi), p.

Dinosaurs and other vertebrates from the Papo-Seco formation (lower cretaceous) of southern Portugal

The data for teleost aquaporins are thus consistent with a tertiary round of whole genome duplication (WGD) after the lineage separated from Holostei (Amores et al., 2011).