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Phylum ChordataPhylum Chordata
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Characteristics of Characteristics of ChordatesChordates
►NotochordNotochord►Dorsal nerve cordDorsal nerve cord► Pharyngeal pouches or gill slitsPharyngeal pouches or gill slits► Postanal tailPostanal tail
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► Subphylum Subphylum CephalocharodatCephalocharodata- a- This subphylum This subphylum is composed of is composed of about 2 dozen about 2 dozen blade-shaped blade-shaped animals known as animals known as lancelets. They lancelets. They retain all retain all characteristic characteristic throughout life.throughout life.
► Subphylum Subphylum Urochordata- Urochordata- This This subphylum is subphylum is commonly known as commonly known as tunicates ( sea tunicates ( sea squirts). Larva squirts). Larva posses all chordate posses all chordate characteristics while characteristics while adults exhibit only adults exhibit only Pharyngeal pouches.Pharyngeal pouches.
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Subphylum VertebrataSubphylum Vertebrata
►All characteristics All characteristics of chordatesof chordates
►Distinguishing Distinguishing characteristicscharacteristics Vertebral column Vertebral column
or spineor spine Cranium or skull Cranium or skull
that protects the that protects the brainbrain
Endoskeleton Endoskeleton composed of bone composed of bone or cartilageor cartilage
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Major groups of Major groups of VertebratesVertebrates
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Lampreys and HagfishesLampreys and Hagfishes
► Long, eel-like bodiesLong, eel-like bodies► Lack jawsLack jaws► Paired finsPaired fins► bonesbones
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Sharks, Skates and RaysSharks, Skates and Rays
►Class Class ChondrichthyChondrichthyeses JawsJaws Paired finsPaired fins Skeleton of Skeleton of
cartilagecartilage
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Boney FishesBoney Fishes
►Class Class OsteichthyesOsteichthyes JawsJaws Most have a Most have a
skeleton skeleton composed of composed of bonebone
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AmphibiansAmphibians►Class AmphibiaClass Amphibia
Included frogs, Included frogs, toads and toads and salamanderssalamanders
Skin is moist and Skin is moist and permeable to gases permeable to gases and waterand water
Most lay eggs in Most lay eggs in waterwater
Most have an Most have an aquatic larval stageaquatic larval stage
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ReptilesReptiles
►Class ReptiliaClass Reptilia Turtles, Turtles,
crocodiles, crocodiles, alligators, alligators, lizards and lizards and snakessnakes
Skin is dry and Skin is dry and scalyscaly
Eggs that can Eggs that can be laid on landbe laid on land
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BirdsBirds
►Class AvesClass Aves Adapted for Adapted for
flightflight►FeathersFeathers►Hollow bonesHollow bones►Unique Unique respiratory respiratory systemsystem
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MammalsMammals►CharacteristicsCharacteristics
EndothermyEndothermy HairHair Completely divided four chamber Completely divided four chamber
heartheart Milk produced from mammary glandMilk produced from mammary gland Single jawboneSingle jawbone Specialized teethSpecialized teeth
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Order MonotremataOrder Monotremata
►Egg-laying mammalsEgg-laying mammals►Most primitive of mammalsMost primitive of mammals►Only three speciesOnly three species
Two anteaters and one platypusTwo anteaters and one platypus
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Order MarsupialiaOrder Marsupialia
►250 species250 species►The U.S. has only one species – the The U.S. has only one species – the
Virginia opossumVirginia opossum►Young develop in a pouchYoung develop in a pouch
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Placental MammalsPlacental Mammals
►Diverse group composed of at least 18 Diverse group composed of at least 18 ordersorders
►95% of mammals are placental95% of mammals are placental►They live on land, in water and the airThey live on land, in water and the air