1. Kingdom Animalia

2. What Is an Animal Multicellular, heterotrophs Ingestion
Unique reproduction and development

3. Life history

4. When did the First Animals Appear in Fossils?

5. Cambrian explosion explosion of diversity Burgess Shale fossil deposit
Why did this explosion occur?

6. Animalia Evolution

7. Major Adaptations: Tissues

8. Animalia: Major Evolutionary Events
Radial and bilateral symmetry

9. Sponges

10. Cnidarians

12. Flatworms

14. Roundworms

15. Arthropods

16. Arachnids

17. Crustaceans

18. Millipedes & centipedes

19. Insects

20. Metamorphosis

21. Echinoderms

22. Vertebrate Evolution and Diversity

23. The Chordates What were our ancestors like?
How are we related to other animals?
What are our closest relatives?

24. The Vertebrate Genealogy

25. Tunicates Have all the chordate characteristics in embryonic stage
Adults are sessile, filter feeders
How could tunicates be ancestors to vertebrates?

26. Paedomorphosis Strikes Again!

27. Fishes

28. The Move onto Land
How did the land vertebrates evolve from fish ancestors?
Evidence?
Lobe-finned fishes
Tadpole larvae of amphibians
Lungfishes

29. Amphibians

30. Reptiles

31. Birds

33. The Primates 65 mya; arboreal Brachiate & dextrous hands Eyes & vision
Parental care

34. Primate Phylogeny

35. Misconceptions We did not evolve from chimpanzees or apes
We had a common ancestor
The “hominid parade”
Does evolution have a goal?
Human features evolved at same rate
Upright ancestry were dumb critters

36. No Parade After All

37. The Human Evolution Australopithecus sp. “Lucy”, 3.24 mya
4 mya fossils
First bipedal
Hunter-gatherers
Extinct 1.4 mya

38. The Human Evolution Homo habilis 2.4 mya; E Africa Enlarged brain
Oldawon flakes
Extinct 0.75 mya
Australopithecus?

39. The Human Evolution Homo erectus 1.8 mya Expanded territory; diet?
Peking & Java Man
Bigger brain; Acheulean tools
Weapons; cave-dwelling
< Sexual dimorphism
Extinct 200,000 ya

40. The Human Evolution H. neanderthals 350,000 – 28,000 ya
Europe & W Asia
H. erectus descendants?
Large brains
Skilled toolmakers
Rituals, burials, social
Out competed?
Interbred?

41. The Human Evolution Homo sapiens 195,000 ya Cro-Magnons
Complex weapons & tools (bone; ivory; wood)
Descendents of H. erectus?
Where did we come from?

42. Origin of Modern Humans