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Kultur Dokumente
Sedentary-Sponges,
corals, sea anemones
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2. Level of organization
Cellular level
Tissue level
Organ system level
Group Non-Chordata
Subphylum 1 Phylum-9 Chordata
Urochordata
Phylum-2 Cnidaria
Class 5 Mammalia
2. Small openings
on the body- ostia
3. One large
opening-osculum
5. Skeleton in the
form of spicules or
spongin fibers
Sycon
Euspongia
Spongilla
5. Opening of the
gastrovascular cavity
serves as mouth and anus.
Ascaris Wuchereria
Hirudinea (Leech)
Nereis (clam worm)
Pheretima (earthworm)
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6. Phylum Arthropoda 1. Bilaterally symmetrical,
with segmented body
Spider Centipede
Butterfly
Loligo Octopus
Pila (snail)
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8. Phylum Echinodermata
1. Shows radial symmetry with calcareous
shell.
Sea cucumber
Star fish
Sea urchin
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9. Phylum Chordata
Bilaterally symmetrical with organ system of body
organization.
Notochord present at some stage or replaced by a
backbone or ring –like vertebral column.
Alimentary canal placed ventral to the nerve cord.
Respiration by gills or lungs.
Nervous system hollow.
Gill clefts present at some stage of life.
1. Urochordata 3. Vertebrata
2. Cephalochordata
2. Amphibia 4. Aves
3. Reptilia
Frog
Salamander
Toad
Turtle
Komodo dragon
Tortoise
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Aves
Presence of feathers and power of flight.
Homeotherm, exoskeleton made up of feathers.
Fore limbs modified to form wings.
Respiration by lungs.
Heart is four chambered.
Brain well developed, 12 pairs cranial nerves.
Oviparous.
Pigeon
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Ostrich
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Mammalia
Warm blooded or homeotherms.
Skin more or less covered with hairs.
Mammary glands present in females.
External ear pinnae present.
Heart four chambered, lungs well developed.
Viviparous.