tree of life PT 2 (gene 3000)

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protostomes

mouth develops then anus; includes many groups of invertebrates

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hemachordata

acorn worms, closest extant relatives of the chordates

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echinodermata

sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, entirely marine

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chordata

defined by a notochord, nerve cord, a post anal tail

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cephalocordata

lancelets

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olfatores

(tunicates and vertebrates)

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cyclostomata

group of vertebrata (jawless fish)… lampreys and hagfish

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gnathostomata

group of vertebrata (jawed vertebrate)

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Chondrichthyes

cartilaginous fish

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elasmobranchii

sharks, rays, skates, sawfish

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Osteichthyes

bony fish

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Actinopterygii

ray-finned fish

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teleost

makes up 96% of all fish species

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sarcopterygii

lobe-finned fish

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Anamniotes

lays eggs in water

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anurans

frogs and toads

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caudata

newts and salamanders

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caecilians

worms

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amniotes

lay eggs on land

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tuatara

NOT A LIZARD, two rows of teeth in the upper jaw overlapping one row on lower jaw, only species of this order

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squamates

scaled, lizards/snakes

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sauropsid reptiles

crocodilians, dinosaurs

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archosauria

birds

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testudines

turtles, vocalizations

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paleognaths

flightless birds except tinamou

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ratites

ostriches, rheas, cassowaries, emus, kiwi, and tinamou

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neognaths

galliformes and anseriformes

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strisores

nightjars, oilbirds, pottos, frogmouths, swifts, and hummingbirds

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columbaves

turacos, bustards, cuckoos, pigeons

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gruiformes

rails and cranes

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aequorlitornithes

flamingos, grebes, shorebirds, sunbittern, loons, penguins, herons, pelicans, storks

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ipopinaves

vultures, hawks, eagles, !!!!!NOT FALCONS!!!!!!

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afroaves

owls, trogons, quetzals, hornbills, kingfishers, woodpeckers

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australoaves

seriemas, FALCONS, parrots, **passerines

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passerines

(perching birds)… half of bird species

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monotremes

(echidna, platypus) lay eggs rather than bear live young, mammal

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metatherians

(marsupials, pouch) kangaroos, tasmanian devils, 70% of species live in Australia

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Atlantogeneta

(placental mammals/eutherian) SOUTH AMERICAN: anteaters, sloths, armadillos; AFRICAN: golden moles, elephant shrews, elephants

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Laurasiatheria

(eutherian→boroeutheria) shrews (soricidae), even-toed ungulates (artidactyla), whales, bats, odd-toed ungulates and carnivora

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Carnivora

Feliformia (“catlike”) and California (“doglike”)

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Euarchontoglires

eurachonta and the glires

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euarchonta

Scandentia and Primatomorpha

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Primatomorpha

Dermaptera and Primates

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Scandentia

tree shrew

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dermaptera

gliding mammals (flying lemurs)

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primates

“wet nose” and “dry nose”; Old World Catarrhines (narrow-nose) and New world Platyrrhines (flat-nosed)

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“Wet nose” (Strepsirrhines) Primates

lemurs, galagos, and lorisids

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“Dry nose” (Haplorhines) primates

tarsiers, monkeys and apes

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Old World Catarrhines (narrow-nose)

baboons, macaques, gibbons and great apes (humans)

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New world platyrrhines (flat-nosed)

capuchins, howler and squirrel monkeys

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Glires

Rodentia and Lagomorpha

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Rodentia

40% of all mammals, 2 continuously goring incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws; mice, rats, beavers, chipmunks, etc.

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Lagomorpha

Leporidae (hares and rabbits) and Ochotonidae (pikas); 4 incisors in the upper jaw

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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)