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    Primates

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    they differentiate as a distinct group from other mammals with certain special features. On a CLASSIFICATION chart‚ a chart that organizes diversity into categories and indicates evolutionary relationships‚ primates are categorized under the Phylum CHORDATA‚ containing all VERTEBRATES (animals with segmented spinal columns)‚ and are also split into 2 suborders: HAPLORHINI‚ which includes lemurs and lorises and STREPSIRHINI‚ which includes tarsiers‚ monkeys‚ apes‚ and humans. I went to the Santa Barbara

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    which they use their amazing stamina and their zig zag to try to get away from pray. Nevertheless‚ the plain zebra is made up of more classifications that have not been discussed yet. Like the kingdom they fall in is in the Animalia and the phylum would be chordata. The plain zebras scientific name is made up two things and that would be a Genus and a species. The genus obviously is Equus and its species is burchelli‚ so in that case the scientific name for a plain Zebra would be Equus

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    two of the elephant (African and the Asian). All are in jeopardy of extinction with their slow rate of breeding‚ poaching and in the rhinoceroses‚ their territorial behavior. Both of these beasts belong to the same kingdom (Animalia)‚ phylum (Chordata)‚ sub-phylum (Vertebrata) and class (Mammalia). Meaning they are both back-boned mammalian‚ animals. They both have hair and give birth to live young. White rhinos (Ceratotherium simum)‚ and Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) are both grey in colour

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    S. Brown American Military University SCI130 DO13 FALL 14 The Red Fox is a very interesting animal. Their scientific name is Vulpes vulpes. A red foxes scientific classification consists of being in the Animalia kingdom‚ Chordata phylum‚ Mammalia class‚ carnivore order‚ and Canidae family. Red foxes can be found in most places in the United States and Canada with an exception of a few places in Texas and Alaska‚ and in the southwest. They tend to be found in wooded areas and

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    important factor in identifying a raven‚ whether a common one or one of a similar degree is that of knowing the difference between a raven and that of a crow. The raven‚ in this case the species of corvus corax is of the kingdom Animalia‚ the phylum Chordata‚ the class Aves‚ the order Passeriformes‚ the family Corvidae‚ and the genus Corvus. For a sense of comparison to the origins of both birds‚ by taking the American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)as an example it can be found in the Nearctic region

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    The Grey Fox‚ also known as the “Tree Fox” is just one of the animals that live in the Chaparral biome. The baby Grey Fox is called a kit or a pup. The Grey Fox is an animal closely related to the dog‚ because of their bushy tails. The back of the Grey Fox is a whitish grey color‚ while the muzzle is black and has a black stripe. The Grey Fox as an adult can weigh anywhere from seven to eleven pounds. They stand fifteen inches at the shoulder‚ and are twenty-one to thirty inches long. Their scientific

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    entire array of vertebrate sprang: Fish and eventually reptiles (and birds)‚ amphibians‚ and mammals. So before you can understand how the world of fish came to be‚ you must start with these early ancestors. Vertebrates are members of the phylum Chordata. These chordates share three key characteristics in common: Notochord: A flexible‚ longitudinal rod present in all vertebrate embryos and some adults. This device served as an early “backbone” for this family of creatures. [4]

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    Natural selection _________. a. results in evolutionary adaptation b. is the result of sampling error c. does not affect allelic frequencies d. prepares organisms for future changes in the environment e. causes changes in the genes of the individual Biologically speaking‚ fitness increases when an organism _______________. a. survives many hardships b. lives for a long time c. passes on a greater proportion of its genes to the next generation d. is disease free e. gets stronger The evolutionary history

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    Information Sheet Note: The sources count as 1 point each‚ so not doing the sources will result in a loss of 9 points! Score: _________/45 A. (5 pts) Scientific Name (remember to underline or italize): Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Procyonidae Genus (capitalized): Procyon species (lower case): lotor *Source: The Encyclopedia of Mammals. David Macdonald‚ Editor; Andromeda Oxford Ltd.‚ 2001. B. (

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    Gekko Geckos Are Lizards

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    lizards in their vocalizations (Autumn et al.‚ 2002). They use chirping sounds in social interactions with other geckos. They are the most species-rich group of lizards‚ with about 1‚500 different species worldwide and its taxonomic position is – PhylumChordata; Class – Reptilia; Order - Squamata; Suborder: Scleroglossa; Infraorder – Gekkota; Family- Gekkonidae. The New Latin gekko an English "gecko" stem from the Indonesian known as – Malay Gekoq. The recent form of Gecko toes are the important factor

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