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animals

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  • multicellular, ingestive heterotrophs
  • unique tissues for impulse control and movement: nerves&muscles
    • except sponges
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life history

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pattern of development & growth from inception to maturity

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animal life history

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  • sexual reproduction
  • diploid
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gastrulation

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The process in which the embryo develops into a gastrula following blastulation

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gastrula

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an embryo at the stage following the blastula, when it is a hollow cup-shaped structure

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blastula

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embryo that is a hollow ball of cells

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archenteron

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  • cavity of an embryo at the gastrula stage.
  • develps into the gut
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blastopore

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opening of the central cavity of the gastrula

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germ layers

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  • ectoderm-originates from outer layer of germ cells
  • endoderm-innermost layer
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direct development

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development without a metamorphosis

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indirect development

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metamorphosis

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hox genes

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  • specific 180 nucleotide-long sequence
  • cnidarians->humans
  • determine
    • cell identity
    • developmental pathways of cells
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hox genes tell cells ________

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where and when to divide

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animals are ________

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  • monophyletic
  • Protometazoan resembled choanoflagellate protist
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Body plan

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  • body oranization
    • embryonic germ layers
    • symmetry and cephalization
    • segmentation
    • appendage# and form
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16
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___________ have helped us understand animal history

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fossil deposits

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Why did diversification happen so fast

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  • ecological reasons
    • predator-prey relationship
  • geologic
    • increasing o2 levels
  • genetic causes-hox gene
    • duplication and divergence
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phylum porifera

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  • common name: sponges
  • no tissues
  • assymetry
  • one to many structural cavity, no true body cavity
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porifera organ systesm

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support from gelatinous mesoglea

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porifera special cells

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  • choanocytes–food capture
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porifera feeding

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  • fliter feeding
  • no digestive organs
  • intracellular digestion only
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porifera reproduction

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  • sexual
    • hermaphrodites
    • sperm dispersed into water
    • external fertilization
    • zygotes develop into mobile larva
      • planktonic larval stage
  • asexual
    • fission
    • fragmentation
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porifera ecological niches

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  • primary consumer
  • planktivore
  • rarely eaten
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porifera habitat

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aquatic (mostly marine)

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phylum cnidaria

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common name: jellies, corals, anemones, hydroids

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cnidaria tissues?

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  • yes, diploblastic
  • ectoderm and endoderm
  • mesoglea between
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cnidaria symmetry

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radial

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cnidaria cavities

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one–gastrovascular

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cnidaria organ systems

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mouth and tentacles

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cnidaria special cells

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  • cnidocyte
    • stinging cells of jellyfish
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cnidaria feeding

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  • suspension feeding
  • mass feeding
  • photoautotropic symbionts
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cnidaria reproduction

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  • budding, fission, fragmentation
  • sexual w/ external fertalization
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cnidaria habitat/echological niches

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  • freshwater, marine
  • planktonic (drifting)
  • or benthic (bottom-living)
  • corals may be solitary or reef-building
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coral bleaching

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  • coral ejects algae that causes color
  • CO2 in atmosphere is absorbed in ocean and makes water more acidic by creating carbonic acid
  • changes in ocean chemistry can disrupt entire food web
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why study protosomes?

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  • major ecologic consumers
  • medical models
  • economic impact
  • diversity
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bilatarian synapomorphies

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  • bilateral symmetry
  • cephalization
  • triploblasty (+mesoderm)
  • coelom variously developed
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coelom

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  • fluid-filled body cavity
  • contributes to ‘tube w/in a tube’ body plan
  • lined by mesoderm
  • distinct from gut
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coelomate

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acoelomate

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pseudocoelomate

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pseudocoelom surrounded by muscle layer

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coelom function

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  • cushion (protection)
  • spaces for organs
  • isolate simultaneous body functions
  • hydrostatic skeleton
    • fluid filled cavity against which muscles can contract
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Bilaterians are divided into two lineages based on

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  • blastopore fate
  • coelom development
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Lophotrochozoa characteristics

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  • clade w/in protostomes
  • protosomes
  • synapomorphy-genetic sequences —hox genes and rRNA
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lophophore

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a horseshoe-shaped structure bearing ciliated tentacles around the mouth in some lophotrochozoa

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phylum platyhelminthes

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flatworms, master parasites

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platyhelminthes synapomorphy

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genetic sequences

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platyhelminthes habitat

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aquatic and animal bodies

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platyhelminthes cavity

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gastrovascular/no cavity

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platyhelminthes coelom?

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acoelomate

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Platyhelminthes reproduction

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  • sexual
    • internal fertilization
    • oviparous
  • asexual
    • parthenogenic
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parasite adaptation

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  • small size & more surface area
  • absorption of nutrients across body wall
  • very high fertility
  • complex lifecycles w/ intermediate host
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phylum rotifera

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  • “wheel animals”
  • tiny aquatic predators
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rotifera Synapomorphies

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  • trophi
  • aquatic–marine/fresh
  • v tiny
  • pseudocoelom
  • complete digestive tract
  • sexual and asexual (parthenogenic)
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parthenogenic

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embryo develops fron unfertilized egg

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trophi

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muscular throat w/ jaws

‘toes’ w/ adhesive glands

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why study rotifera

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  • scientific model for longevity (cryptobiosis)
  • some species have no males
  • primary consumers
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cryptobiosis

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a physiological state in which metabolic activity is reduced to an undetectable level without disappearing altogether

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phylum Annelida

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  • segmented worms are ecosystem engineers
  • earthworms, bristle/fan worms, leeches
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Annelida synapomorphy

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  • >=1 pair chitinous setae (chitae)
  • mostly marine, some freshwater/damp soil
  • coelom
  • segmented and metameric
  • complete digestive tract
  • sexual(hermaphrodites) and asexual
  • Trochophore larvae
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Trochophore larvae

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the planktonic larva having a roughly spherical body, a band of cilia, and a spinning motion

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metameric

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having a linear series of body segments fundamentally similar in structure, though not all such structures are entirely alike in any single life form b/c all carry out diff functions

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Phylum Mollusca

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  • greatest diversity in body plan variants
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mollusca synampomorphies

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  • shell-secreting mantle
  • scraping radula
  • muscular, clinging foot
  • mostly marine, few fresh/terrestrial
  • coeomate
  • trochophore larvae
  • sexual reproduction
    • hermaphrodites
    • separate sexes
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hermaphrodite

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animal having both male and female sex organs

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Class Cephalopoda

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  • chromatophores: cells that enable rapid color changes used for camoflage and communication
  • phylum mollusca
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Phylum Nematoda

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  • roundworms
  • pseudocoelom
  • support: hydrostatic skeleton
  • thin, translucent cuticle
    • impervious to digestive enzymes
    • can only lengthen/shorten body. no muscles to thicken or thin
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nematoda limbs/segmentation

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  • no limbs
  • no segmentation
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nematoda habitat/ecology

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  • terrestrial,marine,freshwater
    • few endoparasitic on humans&pets
  • little understood, but by mass most multicellular life onplanet is Nematoda
  • decomposers
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endoparasitic

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a parasite that lives in the internal organs or tissues of its host

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Nematoda feeding

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  • complete gut-mouth and anus
  • Some have a piercing mouthpart-made from hardened cuticle
  • few parasicic but important
    • plant parasites
    • filiarial diseases from guinea worms
      • lymphatic/ocular
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Phylum Arthropoda

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  • Body Cavity: reduced coelom
  • Support: chitinous exoskeleton
  • limbs with joints
  • Head/trunk segments (trunk can be abdomen&tail)
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arthropod habitat/ecology

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  • marine, freshwater, terrestrial
  • primary, secondary consumers, parasites
    • may live in social systems
    • vectors of disease and pollen
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protostome

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pore becomes mouth

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deuterostome

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pore becomes anus

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arthropod feeding strategy

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jointed limbs grown as mouth parts for feeding, courtship, defense, movement, or sensory perception

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Arthropod life cycle/reproduction

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  • sexual
  • dioecy
  • internal fertalization
  • courtship displays, sperm storage, nuptial gift
  • indirect development
  • 1 to many larval stages
  • ecdysis
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dioecy

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has distinct male and female individual organisms

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molting

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ecdysis

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hemimetabolous

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  • infomplete, nymphs loook like mini adults
    • same habitat/food source
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holometabolous

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  • complete, discinct larval stage
  • different body, food, habitat
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feeding efficiency

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reduce competition among life stages

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arthropod functional specialization

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  • larva specialized for feeding, sessile
  • adult specialized for reproduction, mobile
  • leads to higher efficiency in feeding and reproduction—>higher fitness
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exoskeleton advantages

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  • use of terrestrial environment
  • stiff site for muscle attachment
  • keep animal from drying out
  • protection against chem and mechanical trauma
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Disadvantages

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  • requires resources to make
  • limits growth
  • animal is vulnerable during ecdysis
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subphylum chelicerata

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  • aracnids, horshoe crab, sea scorpions
  • no antennae
  • cephalothorax and abdomen
  • 6pairs of appendages including chelicerae
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subphylum myriapoda

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centipedes, millipedes

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subphylum crustacea

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  • fairy shrimp, krill, lobster, crab
  • 2 pair of antennae
  • jaw-like mouthparts
  • head may fuse w/ segments to form carapace
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class insecta

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  • beetles, flies, etc
  • 1 pair of antennae
  • compound eye
  • head
  • thorax
    • 2prs wings 3 prs legs
  • abdomen
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phylum echinodermata

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  • bentameric symmetry
  • bony plates form an endoskeleton
  • water vascular system
  • mutable connective tissue
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water vascular system form

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  • canals and tube feet
  • function
    • locomotion
    • nutrient exchange
    • gas exchange
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mutable connective tissue

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  • enables movement
  • dramatic effect in defense
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phylum chordata

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  • master hunter
  • synapomorphies
    • notochord–flexibal, dorsal endoskeletal rod between nerve cord and gut
    • dorsal, hollow nerve cord
    • pharyngeal slits
      • lateral openings in foregut body wall
      • supported by stiff arches
      • gas exchange and feeding efficiency
    • post anal tail containing muscular/skeletal elements–POWER
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jawless fish

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  • hagfish/lamprey
  • eel-like body
  • no paired fins
  • mouth fleshy w/ no bones
  • fibrous/cartilaginous skeleton w/ persistent notocord
  • move by undulation
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hagfish

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  • no jaws
  • no paired appendages
  • poor eyes
  • Marine only
  • Free-living (not parasites)
  • Scaevnging
    • mucus covered
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lamprey

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  • no jaws/paired appendages
  • well-developed fins
  • Ectoparasitic
  • suck blood using oral disk
  • Reproductive migrations “anadromy”
    • juveniles live in saltwater
    • adalts breed in freshwater
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Jaws allow

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  • dismember larger food items/prey
  • facilitated development of teeth
  • active predator defense
  • de-emphasize armor as passive defense
    • more mobility
  • all these=many many vertebrates
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chondrichthyes

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  • cartilagenous fishes
    • sharks, rays, etc
  • cartilaginous endoskeleton
  • 5-7 separate gill slits
  • electro/chemosensory ablilties
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Chondrichthyan Reproduction

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  • oviparity
  • ovoviviparity
  • viviparity
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oviparity

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  • egg laying
  • bullhead sharks, rays
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ovoviviparity

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  • retain eggs in uterus
  • yolk sac attached directly to digestive system
  • additional nourishment may be derived from other eggs
    • sand tigers, whites, threshers
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viviparity

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  • most complex
  • when yolk gone, empty sac attaches to uterine wall
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Class Actinopterygii

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  • most species rich vertebrate
  • endoskeleton of bond/cartilage
  • fishes w/ thin fin rays
  • may have swim bladder
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lobe fined fishes

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  • paired fins have their own blood vessels, may have bony elements
  • homologous to legs
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Lungfishes

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  • Freshwater
  • Hard bones support thin fleshy side fins
  • swim bladder connected to esophagus, can exchange CO2 for O2
    • seek new homes during droughts
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Tiktaalik

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  • fish-tetrapod intermediate
  • no opercula
  • air breather
  • scales&ribs
  • neck
  • fin bones
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Amphibians

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  • first tetrapods
  • mostly terrestrial and freshwater
  • Many–> indirect development
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Class Amphibia

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  • frogs and toads, salamanders etc
  • chytrid fungi + Climate change=severe metomorphosis problems
  • climate-driven vegetation change
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Amniotic egg

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  • birds, reptiles, some mammals
  • extraembryonic membranes
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amniotes have __________ fertilziation

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internal

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amniotes-prevent dessication

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  • waterproof skin made of keratin
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amniotes internalized gas exchange

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lungs and rib cage for efficient gas exchange

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mammal synapomorphy

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  • hair
    • made of keratin
  • endothermic
    • maintains constant body temp
    • also in birds
  • lot of parental care
    • ​mammary glands
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monotremes/marsupials

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  • young very helpless
    • no placenta
  • fossils found isolated
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monotremes

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  • lay eggs
    • platapus-venemous
    • echidna–eggs hatch in pouch
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marsupials

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give live birth, young develop in pouch

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placental mammals

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  • viviparity only
  • placenta–nourish developing embryo (parental care)
  • most species rodents
  • some have flight/sea
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reptilia:lizards/snakes

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  • thermosensory
  • can run, undulate or glide
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snake adaptations

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  • ancient types have pelvis
  • loss of left lung
  • jaw flexibility
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reptilia:tortoises/turtles

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  • terrestrial, freshwater, few marine
  • vertebra/ribs fused to tough keratin shell
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Reptilia: Crocodiles & Alligators

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  • freshwater/marine
  • carnivory/scavenging
  • aquatic adaptations
  • endangered
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crocs/alligator:mix of old and new

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  • oviparous (old)
  • Parental Care (new)
  • poikilothermic (old)
  • 4-chambered heart (new)
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poikilothermic

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internal temperature varies considerably

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reptilia: aves

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  • birds
  • closest living relative to dinos
    • shelled eggs, scales on legs
  • parental care
  • endothermic
    • maintain constant internal body temp
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aves adaptations for flight

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  • weight reduction
    • fewer organs
    • hollow air sacs in bones
  • huge flight muscles
  • feathers
    • made of keratin
    • structure resists flow of air
  • airfoil
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cephalization

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the concentration of sense organs, nervous control, etc., at the anterior end of the body, forming a head and brain

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radula

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anatomical structure that is used by mollusks for feeding,

127
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gastrovascular cavity

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digestion and circulation in Cnidaria and Platyhelminthes (flatworms)

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setae

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a stiff hairlike or bristlelike structure, especially in an invertebrate.

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notochord

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a cartilaginous skeletal rod supporting the body in all embryonic and some adult chordate animals

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tube feet

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each of a large number of small, flexible, hollow appendages protruding through the ambulacra, used either for locomotion or for collecting food and operated by hydraulic pressure within the water-vascular system.

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hydrostatic skeleton

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The system of support found in soft-bodied invertebrates, which relies on the incompressibility of fluids contained within the body cavity