Title: 34'2 Hypothetical phylogeny of chordates
134.2 Hypothetical phylogeny of chordates
234.20. The origin of Tetrapods
334.21 Amphibian orders Salamanders (top), frogs
(middle), and caecilians (bottom).
Costa Rica 2005 Field course
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534.22 Dual life of a frog (Rana temporaria)
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7http//amphibiaweb.org/declines/declines.html
834.2 Hypothetical phylogeny of chordates
934.24 Amniotic egg
10Taxonomic classes of amniotes
1134.23. Phylogeny of amniotes. Extant groups
identified in red.
12A Tuatara
Sea turtle
1334.25 A hatching reptile (Komodo dragon)
1434.27 Extant reptiles (other than birds) Desert
tortoise (top left), lizard (top right), king
snake (bottom left), alligators (bottom right)
15Banded gecko, Coleonyx varigatus
16Emerald tree boa
1734.23. Phylogeny of amniotes. Extant groups
identified in red.
1834.30 A small sample of birds Blue-footed
boobies (top left), male peacock (top right),
penguins (bottom left), perching bird (bottom
right)
19Archaeopteryx
2034.29 Artist reconstruction of Archaeopteryx, a
Jurassic bird-reptile.(note many remaining
traits of non-bird reptiles)
2134.28 Form fits function the avian wing and
feather
2234.26 A bald eagle in flight
23Rhea Pantanal, Brazil
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2534.2 Hypothetical phylogeny of chordates
2634.36 Hypothetical cladogram of mammals
27Australian monotremes and marsupials echidna
(top left), platypus (top right), marsupial mouse
(lower left), sugar glider (lower right)
2834.34. Australian marsupials
The opossum the only marsupial in North America.
29Figure 34.35 Evolutionary convergence of
marsupial and eutherian (placental) mammals
Convergent evolution Organisms, not closely
related, independently evolve similar traits as
they both adapt to similar environments
30Placental mamals
3134.38A phylogenetic tree of primates
32Prosimians Lemurs
33A capuchin, a New World monkey (left), and a
vervet, an Old World monkey (right)
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35Apes Gibbon (top left), orangutan (top right),
gorilla (bottom left), chimpanzee (bottom right)
3634.41 A timeline for some hominid species
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