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Most vertebrate wildlife survives only in national parks, many of which are also ... The zoo also announced the construction of a $27 million elephant exhibit. ...

Saving African Elephants Elephant Taxonomy Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: Mammalia Order: Proboscidea Family: Elephantidae Types of ...

Biology II Lab Practical Review Part II Last updated 11-29-07 Orders of Placental Mammals Sirenia Rodentia Proboscidea Perissodactyla Perissodactyla Lagomorpha ...

are large land mammals of the order Proboscidea and the family Elephantidae. There are three living species: the African Bush Elephant, the African Forest Elephant and the Asian Elephant (also known as the Indian Elephant). Other species have become extinct since the last ice age, the Mammoths, dwarf forms of which may have survived as late as 2,000 BCbeing the best-known of these. They were once classified along with other thick skinned animals in a now invalid order, Pachydermata.

Slide 4 Dermal chromatophore units. Slide 5 ... Porcupine. Common house rats. Orynx. Slide 46 Order Proboscidea. African Elephant. Indian Elephant ...

SUBUNGULATES

Mishmi takin Order: Artiodactyla Artiodactyla Even-toed ungulates Ungulate = hooved animal 14. Przewalski s horse Order: Perissodactyla 15.

Mammals Characteristics of Mammals 3 Middle Ear Bones malleus, incus, and stapes (hammer, anvil, and stirrup) the first two derived from the ancestral jaw.

sloths and anteaters. armadillos. Dasypus novemcinctus ... giant anteater. Cyclopes. silky anteater. myrmecophagy = ant and termite eater. Xenarthra: claws ...

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The Five Kingdoms What characteristics are shared by all living things? Eukaryotes Prokaryotes Three Domains An alternative classification system ANIMALS What are ...

... rhinoceros, & tapirs Location: Africa & Asia Have a cecum Order Cetacea Whales, dolphins, porpoises Lack hind-limbs, have tails Totally aquatic, ...

... spiny anteaters Both the reproductive system and the urinary system open into a cloaca that is similar to the ... Jaw joint Jaw joint Wolf Horse Feeding ...

Mammals. Chapter 36. Section 1. Five key characteristics. Some hair ... Placental Mammals. Placenta - allows diffusion of nutrients and oxygen into the fetus ...

Using a Biological Key Major Animal Classifications

mammals mammology study of mammals mammals endothermic 2 pairs of appendages 5 000 species groupings based on how young develops from birth 5 characteristics hair ...

Figure 34.2 Echinodermata Cephalochordata ANCESTRAL DEUTEROSTOME Chordates Urochordata Notochord Myxini Craniates Common ancestor of chordates Petromyzontida

Magnificent Mammals ... humans Order Artiodactyla Placental mammal Ungulate have hooves Even-toed Large rumen in stomach that helps break down plant material ...

Placental Mammals Classification Order Rodentia: Gnawing Mammals Largest mammalian order 1800 species Mice, squirrels, porcupines, beavers Every continent except ...

Phylum and Subclasses Phylum: Mammalia Subclasses: Monotremes Lay eggs Marsupials Very immature young, females usually have pouches Placentals Develop young in ...

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Introduction to Chordates ... Chordates

The Five Kingdoms What characteristics are shared by all living things? Eukaryotes Prokaryotes Three Domains An alternative classification system ANIMALS What are ...

SUBPHYLUM VERTEBRATES 1. 99% of all chordates 2. Contain a supporting backbone called a vertebral column (replaces the notochord during embryo development)

BASAL EUTHERIANS

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increase in body size possible (follows from 1) storage area for organs, separates organs from gut ... http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/ ~els15/Zoo314.html ...

Trunk divided into thoracic and abdominal cavities by diaphragm ... yak 'man of the forest' orangutan. largest monkey. mandrill. largest herds. springbok ...

PowerPoint Presentation ... Class Mammalia

Xenarthra. Order Cingulata. Order Pilosa. Epitheria. Order Macroscelidea. Order Lagomorpha ... Xenarthra. Order Cingulosa. Order Pilosa. Euarchontoglires ...

Chapter 34 The Origin and Evolution of Vertebrates

Lancelet, Branchiostoma Outline Chordates Non-vertebrate Chordates Vertebrates Fishes Amphibians Reptiles Birds Mammals Chordates Phylum Chordata Four Main ...

Macroevolution Part I: Phylogenies

Vertebrates are part of a larger phylum called Chordata which includes ... After the Devonian, the Carboniferous period was 'The age of the amphibians' ...

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These herbivores (plant-eaters) had long, dense hair and underfur, large ears (but much smaller than modern-day elephants), a long proboscis (nose), and long tusks.

Warm Up: Hardy Weinburg The IA

Mitochondrial markers are too fast evolving to resolve divergences of ... Are marsupials monophyletic relative to eutherian mammals? Are rodents monophyletic? ...

... (90% of all Mammals) Placenta is an organ that nourishes the young while inside the uterus (womb) Gestation, period of time young develops in uterus; ...

THERIAN ORIGINS

... due to cannibalism, implying that there ... Nurse eggs and cannibalism influence intracapsular development and survival in a ... Cannibalism rate (---) 8 ...

... Hahnenfu artige - Ranunculales Familie: Hahnenfu gew chse - Ranunculaceae meist zahlreiche Staub- und Fruchtbl tter keine Nebenbl tter ...

... armadillo 2 Pholidata Schubdieren Pangolin: schubdier 4 soorten in Africa 3 soorten in ZO Azie 3 Lagomorpha Haasvormigen hazen, konijnen, fluithazen, ...

Fruits Multiple Fruit Multiple Fruit A fruit develops from the ovary wall after fertilization of the egg in the ovule 0 A seed ...

Close-up of feather-duster worm (Polychaeta: Sabellidae) 'radioles' ... Hymenoptera (bees wasps and ants), Neuroptera (lacewings, ant lions, dobson flies) and ...

Order Primates - lemurs, monkeys and apes; 233 species ... CLASSIFICATION OF AMNIOTES. TRADITIONAL. PHYLOGENETIC. Ancestral amniote skull types ...

INTERSPECIFIC MUTUALISTIC RELATIONSHIPS Reciprocally beneficial interactions Photo of clownfish & anemone from Wikipedia Photo of fig & fig wasps from http://www ...

Modern Mammals

Vertebrate Animals Highlight what is BOLD/UNDERLINED DOMAIN- Eukarya KINGDOM- Animalia PHYLUM- Chordata SUBPHYLUM- Vertebrata CLASS- 7 different ORDERS- 10 Placental ...

The Origin and Early Evolution of the Mammals Class Mammalia: ~4800 extant species (extremely diverse in size, form, and lifestyle); exhibit hair, mammary and sweat ...

Cats-dogs-wolves-foxes-bears-otters-mink- weasels-skunks-seals-walruses-sea lions ... cattle-sheep-pigs-deer-giraffes. Hoofed herbivores with even # digits per foot ...

... hippos, not pigs. Hippos grouped w/ pigs. Artiodactyla. 2 or ... pigs, peccaries & hippopotami: most primitive, regrouped. Suborder Tylopoda: camels & llamas ...

... Most successful group of mammals Placental Mammals Competitive advantage over monotremes and marsupials Better nutrition from ... Canine Premolars ...

... armadillo 2 Pholidata Schubdieren Pangolin: schubdier 4 soorten in Africa 3 soorten in ZO Azie 3 Lagomorpha Haasvormigen hazen, konijnen, fluithazen, ...

Nourishment of newborn with milk. Close mother-offspring bond. Evolved in association WITH dyphylodont teeth ... Platypus: only left ovary functional (as in birds) ...