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Objectives Describe characteristics common to animals Describe the characteristics of 6 major animal phyla Identify on sight members of 6 major animal phyla Define invertebrate, chordate, vertebrate
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6 characteristics of animals Multicellular Heterotrophs Mostly sexual reproduction No cell wall Motile at some stage Complex organ structures to respond to environment quickly
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Taxonomy Kingdoms:Sub-groups: Monera Protista Fungi Plantae
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Taxonomy Kingdoms:Sub-groups: Monera Protista Fungi PlantaeMosses Ferns Conifers Flowering
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Taxonomy Kingdoms:Sub-groups: Monera Protista Fungi PlantaeMosses Ferns Conifers Flowering AnimaliaInvertebrates Vertebrates
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Classification 27 Phyla Grouped as: –Invertebrates: NO backbone/vertebral column –Vertebrates: backbone/vertebral column We will cover: –6 phyla 5 invertebrate phyla Phylum Chordata (The Vertebrates)
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Classification KingdomPhylum Animalia Sponges Segmented worms Molluscs Arthropods Echinoderms Chordates
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Classification: Invertebrate KingdomPhylum Animalia Sponges Segmented worms Molluscs Arthropods Echinoderms Chordates
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Classification: Vertebrate KingdomPhylum Animalia Sponges Segmented worms Molluscs Arthropods Echinoderms Chordates
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Classification KingdomPhylum Animalia Sponges Segmented worms Molluscs Arthropods Echinoderms Chordates
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Sac-like body Cellular level of organization Filter feeder Simple nervous system CAN regenerate Sponges
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Classification DomainKingdomPhylum EukaryaAnimalia Sponges Segmented Worms Molluscs Arthropods Echinoderms Chordates
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Annelids Segmented Hydrostatic skeleton Brain + solid nerve cord Three main types –Marine Worms 1 Clam worms (predators) 2 Fan worms (prey) –Earthworms –Leeches
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Annelids
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Classification DomainKingdomPhylum EukaryaAnimalia Sponges Segmented worms Molluscs Arthropods Echinoderms Chordates
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Molluscs
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Body parts –Foot –Mantle –(most have shells)
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Classification DomainKingdomPhylum EukaryaAnimalia Sponges Segmented worms Molluscs Arthropods Echinoderms Chordates
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Arthropods 3 types: –1 Crustaceans –2 Insects –3 Arachnids Major characteristics: –1 Exoskeleton (chitin) Protection Attachment for muscles Movement Prevent drying out –2 Segmented bodies –3 Well developed brains and nervous systems
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Arthropods: Crustaceans
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Arthropods: Insects
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Arthropods: Arachnids
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Classification DomainKingdomPhylum EukaryaAnimalia Sponges Segmented worms Molluscs Arthropods Echinoderms Chordates
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Echinoderms Marine animals Internal skeleton Spines Radially symmetric
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Echinoderms
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Classification DomainKingdomPhylum EukaryaAnimalia Sponges Segmented worms Molluscs Arthropods Echinoderms Chordates
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Hollow nerve cord in the back Tail Internal skeleton (mostly bone) Developed brains
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Phylum Chordata
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