Organisms Flashcards
hierarchy
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
Kingdom Alveolata
Phylum sarcomastigophroa
- -includes most zooplankton
- –protists/ radiolarians
Kingdom Stramenopila
Phylum Chromophycota
–diotoms
Phylum Phaeophycota
–brown algea
Kingdom Rhodophyta
red algae
Kingdom Plantae
Green algea and salt march plants
Phylum Porifera
POREfera
sponges
Phylum Cnidaria
9000 radically symmetrical species
- Class Scypohozoa: true jellyfish
- -they have a mini stange (madusa)
- Class Anthozoa: true corals, anemones, sea pens
Phylum Ctenophora
no stinking cells, 8 rows of cillia
Phylum Bryozoa
moss
Phylum Annelida
CLASS Polychaeta
worms
Vermiform, bilaterally symmetrical
Phylum Mollusca
second largest phylum
- Fleshy dorsal mantle
- Muscular ventral foot
- gastropoda
- bivalvia
Class gastropoda
-Nudibranchs
-Single shell
-sometimes spiraled
-foot
Cephalization (eye stalks)
Class bivalvia
filter feeders
two shells
Class Cephalopoda
SQUIDS AND OCTOPEPEOPLE
internal shell
Phylum Echinodermata
tube feet sea stars brittle stars urchins sea cucumbers
Phylum Echinodermata
tube feet sea stars brittle stars urchins sea cucumbers
Subphylum Crustacea parts
- 3 distinct body parts: Head, thorax, abdomen (may have cephalothorax)
- Head has compound eyes, 3 pair of mouthparts, 2 pair of antennae
Subphylum Crustacea includes
Class Ostracoda
–Plankton
Class Maxillopoda
–Copepods, Barnacles
Class Malacostraca
–Crabs, lobsters, shrimp, krill
Subphylum Chelicerata
Horseshoe crab
Phylum Chordata
start of a back bone BACK BONE
Subphylum Urochordata
sack like with no back bone
- Class Ascidiacea (sea squirts)
- Class Thaliacea (salps)
Subphylum Vertebrata classes
Agnatha (jawless fishes)
Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous jawed fishes)
Osteichthyes (bony fishes)
Mammalia (mammals)
Reptilia (reptiles)
Aves (birds)
Fishes
Definition: An aquatic vertebrate with gills and limbs (if present) in the shape of fins.
- 500 million years ago
- -most abundant vertebrate
class Chondrichthyes
sharks, skates, rays, chimaeras -cartilage skeleton -placoid scales --Made like teeth rays give live birth and half stingers -skates don't