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- Lancelet abstract "The lancelets (from \"lancet\") — also known as amphioxi (singular, amphioxus) — comprise some 32 species of fish-like marine chordates in the order Amphioxiformes, with a global distribution in shallow temperate (as far north as Scotland) and tropical seas, usually found half-buried in sand. They are the modern representatives of the subphylum Cephalochordata, formerly thought to be the sister group of the craniates. In Asia, they are harvested commercially as food for humans and domesticated animals. They are an important object of study in zoology as they provide indications about the evolutionary origins of the vertebrates. Lancelets serve as an intriguing comparison point for tracing how vertebrates have evolved and adapted. Although lancelets split from vertebrates more than 520 million years ago, their genomes hold clues about evolution, particularly how vertebrates have employed old genes for new functions. They are regarded as similar to the archetypal vertebrate form.The first representative organism of the group to be described was Branchiostoma lanceolatum. It was described by Peter Simon Pallas in 1774 as molluscan slugs in the genus Limax. It was not until 1834 that Gabriel Costa brought the phylogenetic position of the group closer to the agnathan vertebrates (hagfish and lampreys), including it in the new genus Branchiostoma (from the Greek, branchio = \"gills\", stoma = \"mouth\"). In 1836, Yarrel renamed the genus as Amphioxus (from the Greek: \"pointed on both sides\"), now considered an obsolete synonym of the genus Branchiostoma. Today, the term \"amphioxus\" is still used as a common name for the Amphioxiformes, along with \"lancelet\", especially in the English language.A non-technical review of all aspects of lancelet biology is: Stokes, M. D. and Holland, N. D. 1998. American Scientist 86: 552-560.The genome of the Florida lancelet (Branchiostoma floridae) has been sequenced.".
- Lancelet kingdom Animal.
- Lancelet phylum Cephalochordate.
- Lancelet phylum Chordate.
- Lancelet synonym "Amphioxiformes".
- Lancelet thumbnail Branchiostoma_lanceolatum.jpg?width=300.
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- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Basal_(phylogenetics).
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- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Branchiostoma_malayanum.
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- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Branchiostoma_platae.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Branchiostoma_senegalense.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Branchiostoma_tattersalli.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Branchiostoma_virginiae.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Branchiostomidae.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Cartilage.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cephalochordata.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Cathaymyrus.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Cathaymyrus_diadexus.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Cathaymyrus_haikouensis.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Cecum.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Cell_(biology).
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- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Cylinder_(geometry).
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- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Epigonichthys_cultellus.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Epigonichthys_hectori.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Epigonichthys_maldivensis.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Epithelium.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Ernst_Haeckel.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Food.
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- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Gonad.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Grzimeks_Animal_Life_Encyclopedia.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Hagfish.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Hatscheks_pit.
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- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Hemoglobin.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Hepatic_caecum.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Hindbrain.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Homology_(biology).
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Human.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Hypothalamus.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Integrated_Taxonomic_Information_System.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Lamprey.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Lancelet.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink Limax.
- Lancelet wikiPageWikiLink List_of_domesticated_animals.