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Classifying Animals Flashcards

Be able to identify the phylum and class/subphylum of each of the animals listed

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lancelets

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phylum: Chordata
subphylum: Cephalochordata

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tunicates

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phylum: Chordata
subphylum: Urochordata

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sea-squirts

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phylum: Chordata
subphylum: Urochordata

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sea cucumbers

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phylum: Echinodermata
class: Holothuroida

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brittle stars

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phylum: Echindodermata

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sand dollars

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phylum: Echindodermata
class: Echinoidea

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sea urchins

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phylum: Echindodermata
class: Echinoidea

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starfish

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phylum: Echindodermata
class: Asteroidea

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sea stars

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phylum: Echindodermata
class: Asteroidea

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grasshoppers

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phylum: Arthropoda
class: Insecta
order: Orthoptera

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beetle

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phylum: Arhtropoda
class: Insecta
order: Coleoptera

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fly

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phylum: Arhtropoda
class: Insecta
order: Diptera

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stink bug

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phylum: Arhtropoda
class: Insecta
order: Hemiptera

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wasp

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phylum: Arhtropoda
class: Insecta
Order: Hymeoptera

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dragonfly

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phylum: Arhtropoda
class: Insecta
order: Odonata

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moth

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phylum: Arhtropoda
class: Insecta
order: Lepidoptera

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butterfly

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phylum: Arhtropoda
class: Insecta
order: Lepidoptera

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millipede

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phylum: Arhtropoda
class: Diplopoda

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shrimp

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phylum: Arthropoda
subphylum: Crustacea

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barnacles

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phylum: Arthropoda
subphylum: Crustacea

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crabs

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phylum: Arthropoda
subphylum: Crustacea

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spiders

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phylum: Arthropoda
class: Arachnida

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chitans

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phylum: Mollusca

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snails

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phylum: Mollusca
class: Gastropoda

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slugs

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phylum: Mollusca
class: Gastropoda

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nudi branchs

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phylum: Mollusca
class: Gastropoda

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squid

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phylum: Mollusca
class: Cephalopoda

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octopus

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phylum: Mollusca
class: Cephalopoda

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cuttlefish

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phylum: Mollusca
class: Cephalopoda

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scallops

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phylum: Mollusca
class: Bivalvia

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clams

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phylum: Mollusca
class: Bivalvia

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earthworms

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phylum: Annelida

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leeches

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phylum: Annelida

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segmented worms

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phylum: Annelida

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round worms

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phylum: Nematoda

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flat worms

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phylum: Platyhelminthes

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colonial jellyfish

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phylum: Cnidaria
class: Hydrozoa

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true jellyfish

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phylum: Cnidaria
class: Scyphozoa

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sea anemones

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phylum: Cnidaria
class: Anthozoa

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corals

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phylum: Cnidaria
class: Anthozoa

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sea fans

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phylum: Cnidaria
class: Anthozoa

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sponges

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phylum: Proifera

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