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What is a Agnatha?
Jawless fish
What are Chondrichthyes?
Cartilaginous fish
What are Osteichthyes?
Bony fish
What animals fall under the topic of Amphibia?
Frogs, salamanders, and toads
What animals fall under the topic of Reptilia?
Snakes and lizards
What animals fall under the topic of Aves?
Birds
What animals fall under the topic of Mammalia?
Humans, dogs, cows, and other mammals
anatomy
structure of animals and plants
Phylogeny
Cladistics
Taxonomy
What is an animal?
Organism, Multicellular, Heterotroph (eats things), No cell wall!
Blastula
ball of cells that an animal forms from.
Blastopore
folding in of the blastula/ becomes the digestive tract.
Blastopore becomes the digestive tract in two ways:
1) Protostome- an animal whose mouth develops first from blastopore
2) Deuterostome- an animal whose anus develops first from blastopore.
Coelom
an internal body cavity that is lined with epithelial tissue. (Like a pillow for your organs)
“Cephalo-” refers to _____.
the head
Bilateral symmetry-
Organisms have paired appendages and features that are divided by a line down the middle.
Examples: humans / butterflies / fish / dog / cat
Radial symmetry-
organsims are symmetrical in rings moving out from the center. (similar parts arranged around a central point)
Examples: Jellyfish / starfish / sea urchin / flowering plants
Invertebrates:
No vertebral column (backbone)
95% of all animal species
Includes multiple phyla (pl. of phylum)
A very broad and diverse group of animals
Some groups of Invertebrates:
Sponges, Cnidarians, Flatworms, Roundworms, Annelid worms, Mollusks, Echinoderms, & Arthropods