Biology Lab: Animal Taxonomy Flashcards by Skyler Kotttmeier | Brainscape

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What is the phylum Porifera?

A

Sponges

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What is the defining characteristic of Porifera?

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Porous

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What is the phylum Cnidaria?

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-Corals
-Sea anemones
-Jellyfish

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What is the defining characteristic of Cnidaria?

A

stinging cells

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What are the different classes of Cnidaria?

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Hydrozoa
Scyphozoa
Anthozoa

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What is the class Hydrozoa?

A

Hydra
Portuguese Man of War

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What is the class Scyphozoa?

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Jellyfish

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What is the class Anthozoa?

A

Corals

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What is the symmetry of of Cnidaria?

A

Radial

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What tissues does Cnidaria have?

A

Diploblastic

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What body cavity does Cnidaria have?

A

gastro-vascular

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What is the phylum Platyhelminthes?

A

Flatworms

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What is the defining characteristic of Platyhelminthes?

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Flat

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What are the classes of Platyhelminthes?

A

Turbellaria
Cestoda

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What is Turbellia?

A

Flatworms

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What is Cestoda?

A

Tapeworms

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What is the symmetry of Platyhelminthes?

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Bilateral

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What tissues do Platyhelminthes have?

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Triploblastic

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What body cavity does Platyhelminthes have?

A

acoelomate

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What is the phylum Nematoda?

A

Roundworms

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What is the defining characteristic of Nematoda?

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Round

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What is the symmetry of Nematoda?

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Bilateral

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What are the tissues of Nematoda?

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Triploblastic

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What body cavity does Nematoda have?

A

pseudocoelomate

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What is the phylum Annelida?

A

Segmented worms

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What are the classes of Annelida?

A

Polychaeta
Oligochaeta
Hirudinea

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What is the class polychaeta?

A

lugworm

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What is the class Oligochatea?

A

Earthworms

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What is the class Hirudinea?

A

Leech

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What is the symmetry of Annelida?

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Bilateral

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What tissues do Annelida have?

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Triploblastic

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What body cavity does Annelida have?

A

True coelomate

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What is the defining characteristic of Annelida?

A

Segmented worm

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What is the phylum Mollusca?

A

Mollusks

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What is the defining characteristic of Mollusca?

A

soft body

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What are the classes of mollusca?

A

Polyplacophora
Gastropoda
Bivalia
Cephalopoda

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What is the class Polyplacophora?

A

Chiton

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What is the class Gastropoda?

A

Conch

Q

What is the class Bivalia?

A

Scallop

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What is the class Cephalopoda?

A

Octopus, squid

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What symmetry does mollusca have?

A

Bilateral

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What tissues do Mollusca have?

A

Triploblastic

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What body cavity does Mollusca have?

A

True coelomate

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What is phylum Arthropoda?

A

“jointed foot”

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What is the defining characteristic of Arthropoda?

A

Exoskeleton

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What are the classes of Arthropoda?

A

Merostomata
Arachnida
Chilopoda
Diplopoda
Insecta

Q

What is the class Merostomata?

A

Horseshoe crab

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What is the class Arachnida?

A

Spiders

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What is the class Chilopoda?

A

Centipede

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What is the class Diplopoda?

A

Millipede

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What is the class insecta?

A

insects

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What is the subphylum Crustacea?

A

Crustaceans

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What symmetry does Arthropoda have?

A

Bilateral

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What tissues does Arthropoda have?

A

Triploblastic

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What body cavity does Arthropoda have?

A

True coelomate

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What is the phylum Echinodermata?

A

“spiny skin”

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What is the defining characteristic of Echinodermata?

A

Spiny skin

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What symmetry does Echinodermata have?

A

Bilateral as juveniles, radial as adults

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What body cavity does Echinodermata have?

A

True coelomate

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What is the phylum Chordata?

A

“Cord”

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What is the defining characteristics of Chordata?

A

DHNC
Notocord
Post + Tail
Pheryngeal gill slits

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What are the subphylums of Chordata?

A

Urochordata
Cephalochordata
Vertebrata

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What is the subphylum Urochordata?

A

Tunicates

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What is the subphylum Cephalochordata?

A

Lancelets

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What is the subphylum Vertebrata?

A

Backbones

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What are the classes of Chordata?

A

Agnatha
Chondrichthyes
Osteichthyes
Amphibia
Reptilia
Aves
Mammalia

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What is the class Agnatha?

A

Lampreys

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What is the class Chondrichthyes?

A

Cartilaginous fish (Sharks, rays, etc)

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What is the class Osteichthyes?

A

Bony fish

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What is the class amphibia?

A

Amphibians (frogs, salamanders, etc)

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What is the class Reptilia?

A

Reptiles (snakes, lizards, turtles, etc)

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What is the class aves?

A

Birds

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What is the class mammalia?

A

Mammals (elephants, monkeys, us, etc)

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What is the symmetry of Chordata?

A

Bilateral

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What are the tissues of Chordata?

A

Triploblastic

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What is the body cavity of Chordata?

A

True coelomate