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protostomes
mouth develops then anus; includes many groups of invertebrates
hemachordata
acorn worms, closest extant relatives of the chordates
echinodermata
sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, entirely marine
chordata
defined by a notochord, nerve cord, a post anal tail
cephalocordata
lancelets
olfatores
(tunicates and vertebrates)
cyclostomata
group of vertebrata (jawless fish)… lampreys and hagfish
gnathostomata
group of vertebrata (jawed vertebrate)
Chondrichthyes
cartilaginous fish
elasmobranchii
sharks, rays, skates, sawfish
Osteichthyes
bony fish
Actinopterygii
ray-finned fish
teleost
makes up 96% of all fish species
sarcopterygii
lobe-finned fish
Anamniotes
lays eggs in water
anurans
frogs and toads
caudata
newts and salamanders
caecilians
worms
amniotes
lay eggs on land
tuatara
NOT A LIZARD, two rows of teeth in the upper jaw overlapping one row on lower jaw, only species of this order
squamates
scaled, lizards/snakes
sauropsid reptiles
crocodilians, dinosaurs
archosauria
birds
testudines
turtles, vocalizations
paleognaths
flightless birds except tinamou
ratites
ostriches, rheas, cassowaries, emus, kiwi, and tinamou
neognaths
galliformes and anseriformes
strisores
nightjars, oilbirds, pottos, frogmouths, swifts, and hummingbirds
columbaves
turacos, bustards, cuckoos, pigeons
gruiformes
rails and cranes
aequorlitornithes
flamingos, grebes, shorebirds, sunbittern, loons, penguins, herons, pelicans, storks
ipopinaves
vultures, hawks, eagles, !!!!!NOT FALCONS!!!!!!
afroaves
owls, trogons, quetzals, hornbills, kingfishers, woodpeckers
australoaves
seriemas, FALCONS, parrots, **passerines
passerines
(perching birds)… half of bird species
monotremes
(echidna, platypus) lay eggs rather than bear live young, mammal
metatherians
(marsupials, pouch) kangaroos, tasmanian devils, 70% of species live in Australia
Atlantogeneta
(placental mammals/eutherian) SOUTH AMERICAN: anteaters, sloths, armadillos; AFRICAN: golden moles, elephant shrews, elephants
Laurasiatheria
(eutherian→boroeutheria) shrews (soricidae), even-toed ungulates (artidactyla), whales, bats, odd-toed ungulates and carnivora
Carnivora
Feliformia (“catlike”) and California (“doglike”)
Euarchontoglires
eurachonta and the glires
euarchonta
Scandentia and Primatomorpha
Primatomorpha
Dermaptera and Primates
Scandentia
tree shrew
dermaptera
gliding mammals (flying lemurs)
primates
“wet nose” and “dry nose”; Old World Catarrhines (narrow-nose) and New world Platyrrhines (flat-nosed)
“Wet nose” (Strepsirrhines) Primates
lemurs, galagos, and lorisids
“Dry nose” (Haplorhines) primates
tarsiers, monkeys and apes
Old World Catarrhines (narrow-nose)
baboons, macaques, gibbons and great apes (humans)
New world platyrrhines (flat-nosed)
capuchins, howler and squirrel monkeys
Glires
Rodentia and Lagomorpha
Rodentia
40% of all mammals, 2 continuously goring incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws; mice, rats, beavers, chipmunks, etc.
Lagomorpha
Leporidae (hares and rabbits) and Ochotonidae (pikas); 4 incisors in the upper jaw
Opossum
has more than 50 teeth, only marsupial found north of Mexico, 13 nipples (50 offspring but only 13 survive), short life span (2 years), 1/5 brain of a raccoon, paralysis with extreme fear, eats ticks (important in limiting TICK BORNE DISEASE)