The Animal Kingdom Flashcards
Name of group for classifying animals with a backbone or spinal column.
Vertebrates.
How many phylum are in the animal kingdom?
Two.
Name of group for classifying animals without a backbone or spinal column.
Invertebrates.
What phyla do all vertebrates belong to?
Chordata.
What subphyla do all vertebrates belong to?
Vertebrata.
What class do fish belong to?
Pisces.
What class do amphibians belong to?
Amphibia.
What class do reptiles belong to?
Reptilia.
What class do bird belong to?
Aves.
What class do mammals belong to?
Mammalia.
What order do kangaroos, koalas, and wombats belong to?
Marsupialia.
What order do gorillas, chimps, monkeys, and humans belong to?
Primates.
What order do mice and rats belong to?
Rodentia.
What order do whales and dolphins belong to?
Cetacea.
What order do cats, bears, seals, weasels, skunks, and any animal resembling said animals belong to?
Carnivora.