Chordata Flashcards
1
Q
Characterize Tetrapoda
A
- fish
- live in water
- gills
- e.g. carp, salmon, shark…
2
Q
Characterize Amphibians
A
- obojživelnící
- young live in water (gills) and old on land (lungs)
- smooth and moist skin
- external reproduction
- e.g. frogs, salamanders, toads…
3
Q
Characterize Reptilia
A
- reptiles
- on land
- dry and scaly skin
- internal fertilization but external development of eggs
- e.g. crocodiles, turtles, lizards…
4
Q
Characterize Aves
A
- birds
- feathers and wings
- most can fly
- lungs
- homeothermic (teplokrevní)
- e.g. eagle, lark, sparrow…
5
Q
Characterize Mammalia
A
- mammals
- har/fur
- mammary glands (kojení)
- lungs
- homeothermic
- e.g. humans, dogs, cats…
