Non-vertebrate Chordates, Fishes, and Amphibians Chapter 30 Phylum Chordata Contains three sub-phyla: Vertebrata Urochordata Cephalochordata All chordates at some ...
(1) Bottom-dwelling filter feeder with lophophore arms (2) ... (Cephalochordate) (Urochordate) (Enteropneusts) Possible evolutionary tree of early vertebrates ...
Classification General Features. Basic Unit of Classification = Species. Biological Species Concept = a group of similar-looking individuals capable of ...
... dolphins and whales Humpback Whale Bottlenose Dolphin Marine Mammals There are 3 ... sea otters and polar bears Beluga Whale * Class Chondrichthyes ...
Trends in Animal Evolution Symmetry ... deuterostome Digestive system None gastrovascular cavity complete digestive system Body cavities acoelomate pseudocoelomate ...
One of these types of animals gave rise to vertebrates, ... Gnathostomata is subdivided into Pisces with fins and Tetrapoda, usually with two pair of limbs. ...
Phylum Cnidaria General Characteristics They are radially symmetrical; ... Ancylostoma ( Hook worm) Annilida : Annullus: little ring Triploblastic, ...
2) different individuals have different features, and. some of those features are ... (an isopod crustacean) courtesy of The Paleo Project ('House of Phacops' ...
Chapter 25: Vertebrate Diversity Three Groups of Amphibians Caecilians Are legless, burrowing amphibians that live in the tropics. There are 160 species ranging in ...
Endoskeleton An internal skeleton built of bone or cartilage Vertebrate Classes Agnatha Chondrichthyes Osteichthyes Amphibia Reptilia Aves Mammalia Class Agnatha ...
The Behavior of White Sharks and their Pinniped Prey during predatory attacks ... Focus: reef sharks (requim) Order Orectolobiformes Carpetsharks: Overview ...
Define the major branches of the phylogeny by the evolution of the following traits: ... (class Chondrichthyes): Great white shark (top left), silky shark (top right) ...
Radial, indeterminate cleavage exhibited by early embryo. Coelom forms by enterocoely ... Superficial radial body form (which is secondarily derived from ...
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Vertebrate Biology Lecture Notes The Phylum Chordata Vertebrates belong to the Phylum Chordata - these are animals that, at one stage or another of their life ...
Read chapter 2 of the text Phylum Chordata The chordates are a group of particular interest to us as we belong to it, being members of the subphylum Vertebrata.
Evolution of the Animal Body Plan Part 2 Chordates and Vertebrates E. Q. How has the chordate body plan evolved over time to better suit these animals to their
Class Amphibia - amphibians - salamanders, frogs, caecilians (legless animals that burrow) ... Most amphibians rely heavily on moist skin to carry out gas ...
Chordates Chapter 23 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * The Origin of Vertebrates Vertebrates evolved at least 530 million years ago, during the Cambrian explosion.
1) more individuals are born than survive Coral Genomics Group, Queensland, Australia 2) different individuals have different features, and some of those features are ...
Stomodeum invaginates from ectoderm of body covering (breaks through) ... thecodont - fossil birds, crocs and gators, and mammals and imbedded in socket ...
Mutation, that causes transformation of an ... The homeobox encodes a 60 AA length homeodomain = a DNA-binding helix turn helix ... This pattern is the zootype. ...
... notochord, caudal fin rays, and what appeared to be a postanal tail and a dorsal ... hypocercal tail (with an extended ventral lobe) which suggest a trend towards ...
Arthropods: Animals with Jointed Appendages Phylum Arthropoda = 75% of species Have exoskeleton a hard, protective exterior skeleton composed of protein and chitin ...
Notochord extending from head region into tail (no vertebral column) ... Small tail fin with fin rays. Large eyes. Small size only about 40 mm long ...
Amphibians are able to hibernate in cold or temperate regions, they also can go ... Food and eating-Most amphibians use their long flexible tongues to capture their ...
Cambrian to Early Carboniferous. Dominant planktonic animal in Paleozoic ... Cambrian to Early Carboniferous, but never a major part of fauna. Planktonic larvae ...
Important developments of the Vertebrates: brain and sense organs The ancestors of vertebrates switched from filter feeding to more active feeding, which required ...
Name the three classes of fish. What are Classes Agnatha, ... Tell me three well developed senses a shark has. ... What is a salamander, a frog and a toad? ...
Phylum Chordata The chordates are a group of particular interest to us as we belong to it, being members of the subphylum Vertebrata. The chordates include all of the ...