Animals classified into different groups by order, class, family, and several other nested taxonomic categories. For example, all animals with backbones are called vertebrates and belong to the phylum Cordata.Answer and Explanation: No, neither amphibians nor reptiles are classified as mammals. All ...
Are tree frogs reptiles or amphibians? Are turtles reptiles or amphibians? Is a slug an animal? Is a frog nekton? Do amphibians eat mollusks? Are aquatic turtles reptiles or amphibians? Are tortoises reptiles or amphibians? Are sharks amphibians? What phylum are snails in? Are sea turtles amph...
Roman LA, Scharenbroch BC, Östberg JP et al (2017) Data quality in citizen science urban tree inventories. Urban Forestry Urban Greening 22:124–135 Google Scholar Rowley JJ, Alford RA (2007) Movement patterns and habitat use of rainforest stream frogs in northern Queensland, Australia: Im...
Ok, there’sa lotto unpack here, and in the several articles which follow this one I’m going to go through most of the things I think are relevant to the TMDD claim. We’ll start by looking at Don Prothero’s argument that the taxonomic history of fossil mammals provides support for ...
Placental mammals occupy a larger morphospace and are taxonomically more diverse than marsupials by an order of magnitude, as shown by quantitative and phy
Interpretations of female multiple mating in birds—male infliction or active female choice? Sperm competition versus cryptic female choice Fig. 1: Publications on sperm competition versus cryptic female choice. Comparison of number of publications on sexual selection (blue line), sperm competition (oran...
(1) ECM species occur in darker habitats owing to their symbiosis with tree species that form forests; and because forests are darker and thus colder than open fields or grasslands, at least during the daytime, ECM species might have evolved darker mushroom phenotypes to enhance warming by ...
Oh wow, we’re at Part 6 in the Too Many Damn Dinosaurs (TMDD) series already. You’ll need to have seen at least some of the previous articles to make sense of this one: you can either follow the links below, or click through the links in the sidebar. InPart 5we looked at the...
Consider a lizard phylogenic tree. It groups the anolis by island. The lizards with the most similar dna (with the same nodes) occupy the same islands. All lizards follow this pattern, except one. Why does this one species occupy a different island...
(c) phylogenetic tree. (d) karyotype. Pay careful attention to the taxons listed below. Which taxonomic classification is NOT correct for modern humans? a. Kingdom Animalia b. Phylum Vertebrata c. Class Mammalia d. Order Primates e. Family Hominida...