The viperfish is one of the fiercest predators of the deep. It ’s scientific name is Chauliodus sloani. The viperfish ’s name comes from its fang resemblance to the Viper Snake. The viperfish‚ which typically grows to at least a foot long‚ has a very large mouth‚ which opens very widely but is not big enough to contain the fish ’s long teeth. The viperfish is also bioluminescent‚ with photophores light-emitting organs on its dorsal fin and along its body to lure its prey
Premium Fish Animal
Insects Insects are neumerout invertebrate animals that belong in the Phylum Arthropoda and Class Insecta. The class Insecta is divided into 2 subclasses: Apterygota‚ or wingless insects‚ and Pterygota‚ or winged insects. Subclass Pterygota is futher divided on basis of metamorphosis. Insects that have undergone incomplete metamorphosis are the Exopterygota. Insects that undergo complete metamorphosis are the Endopterygota. Insects have an outer bilateral exoskeleton to which the muscles are
Premium Insect Arthropod
BIO 111- North Carolina Zoo Questions If you visited the NC Zoo in Asheboro‚ NC for your lab project this semester. Please answer the following questions. 1. What function‚ other than hearing do the African Elephant’s ears serve? 2. What color is the rump of a Hamadryads Baboon? 3. What is the life span of the Serval? 4. What is the diet of the DeBrazza monkey? 5. The Bateleut Eagle gets his name from the French word for: 6. The Nile Lechwe is known for what? 7. Meerkat packs may consist of how
Premium North America Primate Zoo
American Barn Owl The American Barn Owl‚ Tyto Furcata‚ are one of the many species that the Tyto Alba (Barn Owl) encompass. These birds belong in the Animalia kingdom and are part of the Chordata phylum. They are very distinctive owls‚ due to their colouring and large‚ round heads with flat‚ heart-shaped faces. Male barn owls have a lighter colouring compared to the females who are more distinctive due to their darker feathers and speckling on the chest. The barn owls are relatively small‚ weighing
Premium
Biology 1309 Review Kingdom Animalia-Protostomes Match the following characteristics with the phylum that they describe; 1. First phyla of animals in which the digestive system is complete. NEMATODA 2. Acoelomate. Platyhelminthes 3. Pseudocoelomate. NEMATODA 4. First phyla of animals with cephalization. Platyhelminthes 5. First phyla of animals that is triploblastic. Platyhelminthes Define the following: 6. Cephalization= Animals with a concentration of nerves and sense organs in the
Premium Hookworm Flatworm
Carl Linnaeus‚ is a rank-based system of classification used to categorize living things. Started in 1735‚ the Linnaean system categorized organisms into seven major ranked categories. These specific levels are‚ Start with kingdom and followed by phylum‚ class‚ order‚ family‚ genus‚ and species. All of the proper names of taxa are capitalized except for the second part of a species name‚ which are always binomial. In addition‚ Species and genus names are always either written in italics or underlined
Premium Species Biology Life
Melopsittacus Undulatus or budgerigar is a small species of parrot sometimes referred to as a parakeet. They are Eukaryas and come from the Animalia kingdom. They fall into the phylum of chordata. Similar Animals Would include…Parrots‚ Parallettes Canaries and Cockatoos. Budgies favorite foods are berries‚ nuts‚ fruits‚ seeds‚ and small insects. Budgerigars are omnivores. They live in the deserts and rainforests of Australia. It is very hot and humid. Other animals that live there are… Red eyed
Premium Insect Animal Australia
Coccidioides immitis Coccidioides immitis is a member of the Kingdom‚ Fungi; Phylum‚ Ascomycota; Class‚ Euascomycetes; Order‚ Onygenales; Family Onygenaceae; and the Genus Coccidioides. Coccidioides immitis are thermally dimorphic fungus that reproduces by arhroconidia‚ swelling of arhroconidia in vivo into spherules (which burst and release endospores.) The fungi is found mainly in warm dry areas with low rain fall‚ high summer temperatures‚ and low altitude. C. immitis is geographically limited
Premium United States Inflammation Disease
Asteraceae subfamily‚ see Asteroideae. "Sea Star" redirects here. For other uses‚ see SeaStar (disambiguation). Starfish Temporal range: Ordovician–Recent PreЄЄOSDCPTJKPgN Starfish‚ Mauritius.jpg Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Asterozoa Class: Asteroidea De Blainville‚ 1830 Orders Brisingida Forcipulatida Notomyotida Paxillosida Spinulosida Valvatida Velatida[1] † Calliasterellidae † Trichasteropsida[2] Starfish or sea stars are
Premium Animal
Evolution - Changing of things over time to benefit the organism in natural selection. Biological evolution happened at the level population ‚ not the individual organism level. Lack of need‚ Climate change‚ population change Adaptations is at population level not individual level they are a result of natural selection Devolvment of diversity Because a genetics re combinations mutations and othe mechanisms that lead to variation there is what Darwin called descent with modification
Premium Evolution Genetics