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Echinoderms
Major Features |
1)"Pentaradial" Body Symmetry
2)Water Vascular System 3)No head, No brain 4)Touch, chemoreception, photoreceptors, statocyst 5)Dermal Endoskeleton |
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Echinodermata
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1)Crinoidea
2)Asteroidea 3)Ophiuroidea 4)Echinoidea 5)Holothuroidea |
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1)Crinoidea
2)Asteroidea 3)Ophiuroidea 4)Echinoidea 5)Holothuroidea |
1)sea lilies and feather stars
2)sea stars 3)brittle stars, basket stars 5)sea urchins 4)sea cucumbers |
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Arthropodstin
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1)Chelicerates
2)Crustacea 3)Uniramia |
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1)Chelicerates
2)Crustacea 3)Uniramia |
1)Horseshoe crabs, spiders, ticks, mites, scorpions and sea spiders
2)Lobsters, crabs, shrimp, copepods, ostracods, tadpole shrimp, krill 3)Insects, centipedes, millipedes |
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Major Features of Arthropods
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1)Segmented body plan w/ tagma and extensive specialization of segments
2)Multiple jointed appendages w/ varied function 3)Locomotion by extrinsic muscle limb muscles instead of body (polycheates) 4)Exoskeleton well developed and made of chitin 5)Trachae are a novel breathing system 6)Complex behaviors |
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Keys to Phenomenal Success of Arthropods
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1)Versatile exoskeleton
2)Extensive development of segmentation and appendages 3)Air piped directly to cells via tracheal system sustains high metabolic rate 4)Well developed sensory systems (compound eye) 5)Metamorphosis (allows specialization of different life stages) |
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Chelicerata
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1)Pycnogonida
2)Merostomata 3)Arachnida |
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1)Pycnogonida
2)Merostomata 3)Arachnida |
1)sea spiders
2)horseshoe crabs 3)spiders, scorpions, mites |
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Major Features of Chelicerata
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1)6 pairs of cephalothoracic appendages including chelicerae (mouthparts)
2)1 pair modified into of pedipalps 3)4 pairs of legs 4)No antennae 5)Most feed by sucking liquid from their prey |
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Diplopoda: Millipede
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-each segment has 2 legs
-simple eyes |
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Centipede: Chilopoda
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- appendages of first body segment modified as poison fang
- last pair of legs are modified for a sensory role |
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Crustaceans
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The only arthropods with 2 pairs of antennae
-appendages are biramous -respiration by gills -16-20 body segments (somites) -carapace, cephalothorax |
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Insects/Insecta
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1)More insect species than all other metazoans combined
2)3 pairs of legs, and usually 2 pairs of wings 3)Dominate virtually every earth zone, except ocean 4)Diversity in wings, legs, antennae, mouthparts 5)Flight (no other invertebrate group can) |
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Competing Hypothesis for the Origin of Wings
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1)Wings evolved for flight
2)Wings evolved as thermo-regulatory structures and were co-opted later for flight |
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Mollusc features
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1)Radula
2)Mantle (and cavity with paired gills) 3)Muscular foot 4)Calcareous spicules produced by mantle Molluscs are not segmented |
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Radula
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-rasping organ for feeding
-uniquely molluscan feature |
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Important Features of the Mantle
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1)Outer surface secretes shell
2)Encloses the MANTLE CAVITY that often houses the respiratory organs in aquatic forms 3)Respiratory organs develop from the mantle, and the surface of the mantle cavity can also serve as gas exchange surface for respiration 4)Mantle cavity serves as a repository for waste products and gametes - PUMP (water) |
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Important Functions of the Muscular Foot
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LOCOMOTION
(burrowing, crawling, jet propulsion) |
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4 major Molluscan Groups (Classes)
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1)Polyplacophora
2)Gastropoda 3)Bivalvia 4)Cephalopoda |
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1)Polyplacophora
2)Gastropoda 3)Bivalvia 4)Cephalopoda |
1)Chitons
2)Snails, slugs, nudibranchs 3)Clams 4)Squids and octopus |
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Polyplacophora - Chitons
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1)Flattened, multi-plated (7-8)
2)Small, intertidal grazers 3)Very large muscular foot 4)Strong radula for grazing algae 5)Small home ranges (never move more than a meter or twon in their lives) 6)Common in CA tidal pools |
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Bivalvia - Clams
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1) No radula, reduced head
2)Shell with 2 "valves" held together by a hinge 3)Most are filter feeders - Gills (greatly enlarged) 4)Either sessile, or locomotion with a protrusable foot |
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Gastropoda - snails, slugs, nudibranchs
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1)Large, diverse group
2)Univalve - one piece only 3)Freshwater, marine, terrestial 4)Undergo torsion 5)Undergo coiling 6)Feeds with a radula 7)In the marine NUDIBRANCHS, shell is lost completely 8)In terrestial snails and slugs, gills are lost but mantle cavity becomesa functional lung for extractign oxygen |
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Torsion
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Developmental period in which the mantle cavity is twisted 180 degrees with respect to the foot.
Brings the anus over the mouth Unclear why this developed |
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Coiling
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Results in asymmetrically-oriented shell over the body and most paired organs lost on the right side of the body
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Primitive (Original) Metazoan Characteristics
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1)Multicellular animals
2)Specialzed cell types 3)Presence of collagen 4)Sexual reproduction 5)Marine |
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Derived Characteristics of Bilateria
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1)Bilateral body symmetry
2)Triplobalstic (ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm) |
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Other Typical Features of Bilateria
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1)Circulatory system
2)Nervous system 3)Sexual Reproduction 4)Tissue and organ-level organization |
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Ceolom
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Fluid-filled space that surrounds the gut.
Allows for: Greater flexibility Space for visceral organs Becomes a hydrostatic skeleton in some forms (All bilateria except Platyhelminthes) Protostomes vs. Deuterostomes |
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Protostomes
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Cleavage pattern: spiral
Early cell fate: determinate Coelom forms by: schizocoely Blastopore becomes: mouth |
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Deuterostomes
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Cleavage pattern: radial
Early cell fate: indeterminate Coelom forms by: entercoely Blastopore becomes: anus |
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Key Features of Annelids
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1)Segmented (metamaric) - seperated by septum.
2)Ceolem 3)Closed circulatory system, complete digestive tract 4)Longitudinal and circular muscle arrangement 5)Setae (bristles) used as anchors or for swimming |
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Annelida Classes
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1)Hirudinea
2)Oligochaeta 3)Polychaeta |
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1)Hirudinea
2)Oligochaeta 3)Polychaeta |
1)leeches
2)earthworms 3)marine worms |
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Annelida Characteristics
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1)Paired epidermal setae, annelid head
2)Hermaphroditism 3)Parapodia, complex head 4)Molecular traits 5)Sucker |
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Feeding diversity in Polychaeta
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- active predators
- active filter feeders - pumps water into its tube and filters particles in secreted mucous |
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Osedax
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Polychaete that lives on bones of dead whales, digesting bones with the aid of bacterial symbionts
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Oligochaeta - earthworms
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- soil and freshwater
- but very effective setae aid in burrowing - can be very big - critical part of soil biota - Many aquatic oligochaetes are important food sources for other organisms |
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Hirudinea: Leeches
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- Mostly freshwater, some terrestial, a few marine
- 1/2=predacious/scavengers 1/2=parasitic - lack setae - have a gut that is specilaized for ingestsing large volumes of liquid (blood) - suckers at each end are used for attachment to prey and locomotion |
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Platyhelminthes
Basic Body Plan |
1)Bilateral symmetry with distinct anterior and posterior
2)3 primary germ layers: Ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm 3)Body dorso-ventrally flattened. Oral and genital openings mostly on ventral surface. |
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Platyhelminthes
Synapomorpies |
1)Endolecithal eggs
2)Ectolecithal eggs 3)Anterior Adhesive organ 4)Posterior adhesive organ (cercomer) with hooks 5)Loss of arthropod host. Ectoparasite. 6)Tegument covered with microvilli 7)No digestive tract 8)6 hooks on cercomere form scolex |
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Trematodes
(Class of platyhelminthes) |
1) Parasitic flukes (endoparasites of vertebrates)
2) Digenea (main group) has mollusc as intermediate host and vertebrate as final host 3) Inhabit a wide range of sites: digestive tract, respiratory tract, circulatory system, urinary tract, reprod. tract - Life cycles |
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Monogeneans
(Class of Platyhelminthes) |
- external parasites mainly on gills and skin of fish
- single host, diversity in hook morphology |
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Cestodes
Characteristics |
1)Holdfast: scolex
2)Reproductive unit: proglottids 3)No digestive tract, microvilli in skin 4)Require 2 hosts, adult usually vertebrates |
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Factors Influencing Body Plans
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1) Environment type
2) Body size and limits to diffusion 3) Lifestyle (motile, sessile, feeding mode) |
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Major Innovations in Cnidaria
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1) Cnidocytes that house nematocytes
2) Planula larvae 3) Dimorphic body plan (Medusa polyp) 4) Light sensitive organs (rhopalia) |
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Major Innovations in Cnidaria and Ctenophores
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1) Diploblastic: ectoderm and endoderm
2) Radial Symmetry 3) Muscle cells 4) Nerve Cells 5) Statocyst |
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Classes of Cnidaria
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1) Anthozoans
2) Hydrozoans 3) Scyphozoa 4) Cubozoa |
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1) Anthozoans
2) Hydrozoans 3) Scyphozoa 4) Cubozoa |
1)anenomes, corals
2)colonial stinging polyps 3)jellyfish 4)box-jellies |
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Anthozoa
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polyps only, can be large, no medusae, solitary or colonial, anemones, corals
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Typical Anthazoan Life Cycle
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eggs/sperm
planula larvae dioecious or monoecious polyps |
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Hydrozoa
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Polyps and medusae, solitary and colonial, small medusae forms, hydra, hydroids, Physalia (Portuguese man-of-war)
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Scyphozoa
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Mostly medusae, medusae lack velum; large jellyfish
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Cubozoa
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Polyp stage reduced; cuboidal medusae; Chironex (deadly sea wasp)
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Synapomorphy
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- a shared, derived characteristic
- defines monophyletic groups |
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Phylum Porifera
(Sponges) Key Characteristics |
- considered the simplest of Metazoans: lack specialized organ systems
- life style based on cellular water pump (filter feeding) - structural support by fibers or spicules embedded in mesohyl |
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Distribution of Porifera
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- Most are marine, a few freshwater
- Intertidal to deep sea, tropical to Antarctic - Caribbean reefs |
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Classes of Sponges
(classififed by skeleton type) |
1)Calcarea
2)Hexactinellida 3)Demospongiae |
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Class Calcarea
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- Calcium carbonate spicules
- spicules formed extracellularly - ascon, sycon, leucon, small species |
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Class Hexactinellida
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- Siliceous spicules, 6-rayed
- sycon, leucon, unusual syncytial structure - Deep water |
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Class Demospongiae
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- siliceous spicules, also tough fibers of the protein spongin
- spicules formed intracellularly - largest number of freshwater species - "Bath" sponges |
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Aquiferous System
- The central feature of a sponge's body plan |
- inhalent surface pores or OSTIA collect water
- pinacocyte-lined |
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Asexual Sponge Reproduction
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- Archaeocytes= totipotent stem cells
- buds, aggrhttp://www.flashcardexchange.com/mycards/add/537577 Add Flashcardsegates, fragments |
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Sexual Reproduction
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- diocecious or monoecious
- Choanocytes- sperm - Archaeocytes- eggs - Sperm released, eggs fertilized in situ - swimming larvae released |
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Sponge Reproduction Larval Types
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1)Amphiblastula
2)Parenchymula |