... .net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/snakes ... of most poisonous snakes. Bites when threatened ... (unlike other small spotted snakes) Spots on venter ...
Range from 14 cm SVL to 2m TL in Iguana iguana. May be terrestrial, rock-dwelling or arboreal ... sex, aid in species discrimination or enable male-male ...
... 12s ribosomal genes were also used but I didn't not collect data on them. ... Even though my results were different I believe that they are still sister clades. ...
Includes Rhynchocephalia, Squamata (Lizards Amphisbaenia Snakes) ... Thus, 'lizards' are paraphyletic ... Relatively small lizards. Often nocturnal and secretive ...
The hoplite was more than a military evolution, it signaled social and political ... Lorica squamata scale armour that was made of either iron or bronze varying in ...
Cnemidophorus hyperythrus and C. ceralbensis (Squamata: Teiidae) In Baja California, Mexico ... Pair-wise F-values converted to Mahalanobis distances (D2) ...
How might one classify CHUCKWALLAS? Animalia. Chordata. Vertebrata. Sauropsida. Squamata. Iguanidae. Sauromalus. What Sauromalus won't we see in the Mojave? ...
Example of a phylogeny: 10,000 bp sequence in a globin pseudogene ... Cnemidophorus hyperythrus and C. ceralbensis (Squamata: Teiidae) In Baja California, Mexico. ...
Autapomorphies are characters that are restricted to ... Anura. Urodela. Mammalia. Squamata. Therosauria. Aves. Tetrapoda. Amniota. Reptilia (paraphyletic) ...
REPTILES. JEOPARDY. S2C06 Jeopardy Review. Classification. Vocabulary ... A: What is Squamata? This order includes snakes and lizards. S2C06 Jeopardy Review ...
Subspecies: T. scripta elegans. Orders of the class Reptilia. 1. Squamata examples are lizards & snakes. 2. Crocodilia examples are crocodiles & alligators ...
Northern Fence Lizard. Sceloporus undulatus hyacinthinus. Class Reptilia. Order Squamata ... on back and is mostly gray. Male is mostly brown, pattern. less ...
... have fleshy blob tongues that apprehend food, are typically territorial and ... have specialized chemosensory tongues, apprehend food with their jaws, are ...
Common North American painted turtle 'Amphibia' Amniota ... 'Horny-toads' are not toads. Komodo dragon largest living lizard. Meditteranean chaemelon ...
Labyrinthodont. Crossopterygian. Class Amphibia. Subclass Labyrinthodontia. Class Amphibia ... Evolution of Lobefin Fishes and Amphibians. Class Reptilia. Order ...
... Most lizards are small- .3m in length; iguanas- 1m in length - Largest lizards- monitors- Komodo dragon (Indonesia) 3m (9.8 ft) in length, 140 kg ...
Reptiles Reptiles First truly terrestrial vertebrates ~7000 species worldwide ~300 species in U.S. and Canada Reptiles Probably best remembered for what they once ...
Biology II Lab Practical Review Part II Last updated 11-29-07 Orders of Placental Mammals Sirenia Rodentia Proboscidea Perissodactyla Perissodactyla Lagomorpha ...
They are names that are used for convenience in discussing vertebrate evolution. ... Salientia (Anura) 'Frogs' Urodela (Caudata) 'Salamanders' Tetrapoda: Amniota ...
Vertebrates are part of a larger phylum called Chordata which includes ... After the Devonian, the Carboniferous period was 'The age of the amphibians' ...
... live in trees Africa and Madagascar Catch insects with tongue Komodo Dragon Attack and eat humans 10 feet long 300 pounds Indonesia Snakes Elongated derivative ...
ecology interactions of animals w/ each other & their physical environments ... hypothesis / set of hypotheses that provide a powerful explanation for a variety of ...
Phylum Chordata Charactertistics of Chordates All chordates possess a notochord. Long felxable rod between gut & nerve cord Runs most of length of animal
Northern Water Snake Ringneck Worm Snake Brown Snake Common Garter Snake Plains Garter Snake Ribbon Snake Venomous Snakes of ... From Florida Can reach ...
... & injuries Excretion Efficient systems to help conserve water Little water loss in urine Lungs to breathe out CO2 Circulatory System ... Modern Reptiles ...
SUBPHYLUM VERTEBRATES 1. 99% of all chordates 2. Contain a supporting backbone called a vertebral column (replaces the notochord during embryo development)
Anura. Urodela. Gymno-phiona. Aves. Crocodilia. Mammalia. Pelycosauria. Therapsida ... Sensitive, high-frequency hearing of airborne sound may be a recent event in ...
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE 6 KINGDOMS OF LIFE Phylogeny the evolutionary history of an organism PHYLOGENY OF MAN Kingdom - Animalia Phylum - Chordata (having a ...