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Divisions of animals


Broadest to most specific

Kingdom


Phylum


Class


Order


Family


Genus


Species






King Phillip Came Over for Good Spaghetti

5 types of kingdoms

1. Animals


2. Plants


3. Prokaryotes


4. Protoctista


5. Fungi

Binomial name

Genus, species

Vertebrate

Have a spine

How do bony fish breathe

Absorb oxygen through their gills

Bony fish - body temperature

Poikiotherms, i.e. variable body temperature

Bony fish - reproduction

External fertilization

Oviparous, i.e. lay eggs

Bony fish - physical characteristics

Wet scales

Amphibians - breathing

Usually have lungs, but can sometimes absorb oxygen through their skin

Amphibians - body temperature

Poikiotherms, i.e. varies

Amphibians - reproduction

Reproduce by external fertilization


Oviparous, i.e. lay eggs

Amphibians - Physical Characteristics

Moist skint

Reptiles - breathing

Lungs

Reptiles - body temperature

Poikiotherm, i.e. varies

Reptiles - reproduction

Reproduce by internal fertilization


Oviparous, i.e. lay eggs

Reptiles - physical characteristics

Dry scales

Birds - body temperature

Homeotherms, i.e. maintain constant body temperature

Birds - breathing

Lungs

Birds - reproduction

Reproduce by internal fertilization


Oviparous, i.e. lay eggs

Birds - physical characteristics

Feathers and beaks

Mammals - body temperature

Homeotherms, i.e. constant body temperature

Mammals - reproduction

Internal fertilization


Viviparous, i.e. give birth to live young

Mammals - physical characteristics

Lungs and fur

All arthropods

-Hard exoskeleton (i.e. skeleton on outside)


-Segmented body


-Jointed legs

Insect legs

6

Arachnid legs

8

Crustacean legs

10-14

Myriapod legs

20 or more

Monocotyledons

-Parallel veins


-Floral parts in multiples of 3s


-Scattered vascular bundle

Dicotyledon

-Branched veins


-Vascular bundle in a ring


-Floral parts in multiples of 4 or 5

Animalia Characteristics

-No cell wall


-Multicellular


-Heterotrophic

Plant characteristics

-Cellulose cell wall


-Autotrophic

Fungi characteristics

-Chitin cell walls


-Reproduce using spores rather than speeds


-Saprotrophs or parasites

Prokaryotes

-Cell wall, not of cellulose


-No nucleus

Protoctists

-Single celled


-Nucleus