By Travis Murray 11 Marine Studies 11s2 Set Date 13/10/2008 Check Date 24/10/2008 Due Date 31/10/2008 A Taxonomical Classification of the Mantis Shrimp Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Class: Malacostraca Subclass: Hoplocarida Order: Stomatopoda A fully labelled diagram illustrating the organism ’s structure and identifying specialist adaptations. Mantis shrimp have many adaptations to survive in their environment there are 2 different types
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Review all chapters in your exercise manual beginning with the introduction INTRODUCTION: (Covered 9.4.14 II Week 1) Biosafety levels1: basic level of containment. Hand washing or wearing gloves 2: Appropriate for working with human body fluids. Autoclave‚ sharps containers‚ lab coats 3: appropriate for working with pathogens that can be transmitted via respiratory route. Self-closing‚ double doors and sealed windows 4: Highest level. Aerosol pathogens; pathogens with no vaccine/treatment. Separate
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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataSubphylum: VertebrataClass: Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish)Subclass: Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays)Order: OrectolobiformesFamily: RhincodontidaeGenus: RhincodonSpecies: Rhincodon typus | Integumentary system Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) has the toughest and thickest skin of all the animals in the world. It reaches up to 14 cm of thick; whale shark is pale on the underside and dark gray-brown color with white spots on the
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its array of composition of cells. By examining the pond water with the 100X lens‚ the student was able to differentiate and classify 1) the cyanobacteria: nostoc due to its distinctive S shape and beads with surrounding cells‚ 2) two nematodes (phylum nematoda) parallel to one another (the nematodes appeared as slender worms‚ colorless‚ and encompassed of cells)‚ and 3) the cyanobacteria: anabaena‚ which was blue-green in its feature with long filaments of cells (resembling a seaweed structure)
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Common name:American alligator Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin‚ 1802) http://www.philadelphiazoo.org/Animals/Reptiles/Crocodiles-Alligators/American-Alligator.aspx Taxonomy: Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Crocodilia Family: Alligatoridae Genus: Alligator Species: A. mississippiensis Description The American alligator has a large lizard-like body and short legs. They also possess a muscular tail. They are covered by a scaled‚ rough hide. Adults have
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Chapter 18 Outline: Diversity and Variation 18.1 The Species Concept TAXONOMY- classifying organisms in ways that reflect relationships and help distinguish one type of organism from another. SPECIES- group of organisms that is capable of breeding offspring‚ or mating‚ with another in nature to produce fertile offspring. Individual members of a species may look very different from eachother. Such differences among members of a species are known as variations Natural selection
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I find the snowy owl to be quite an interesting animal. It belongs to the kingdom Animalia‚ the phylum Chordata‚ the class Aves‚ the order Strigiformes‚ the family Strigidae‚ the genus Nyctea‚ and the species Sandiaca along with boobooks‚ screeching owls‚ and earless owls. With a height reaching up to 27 inches and a weight of 4 to 6 pounds‚ the snowy owl has a reputation as one of the biggest owls in the Arctic. Its wingspan can spread out anywhere from 45-60 inches. Most people are familiar with
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particularly oily taste. A leatherback shell is usually black and has white or yellow spots with stripes leading down their back. Leatherback Turtles grow up to seven feet long and can exceed 2‚000 pounds and they can live up to 45 years. Their phylum is chordata which means at some stage of development a dorsal nerve cord‚ a notochord‚ and gill slits exist. Leatherbacks inhabit pretty much every zone of the ocean besides the abyss because they travel from the north all the way down to the south
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apes. This led me to wonder if there was in fact a difference between monkeys and apes‚ or if they were just two different ways of saying the same thing. From researching this topic‚ I found that monkeys and apes belong to the same Domain‚ Kingdom‚ Phylum‚ Class‚ Order‚ and Sub Order‚ but have a number of profound differences that show up in what Family they belong to. Apes belong to the Sub Order Anthropoidea‚ which also includes monkeys and humans. However‚ they have their own Family‚ Hominoidea
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spotted ragged tooth shark‚ slender-tooth shark‚ spotted sand tiger shark and ground shark. Currently the Sand Tiger Shark is vulnerable and is still living in some areas of the world today. The domain of the Sand Tiger Shark is Eukaryote and its phylum is chordate. According to National Geographic Sand Tiger Shark get their name “from their tendency toward shoreline habitats‚ and they are often seen trolling the ocean floor in the surf zone‚ very close to shore.”
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