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Amphibians
Amphibians are those cold-blooded vertebrates that live on land and in water, have moist and smooth skin lays eggs that are not surrounded by membranes.
Arthropods
Arthropods are invertebrates which have paired jointed legs, exoskeleton and segmented bodies. Insects are invertebrates that have a body divided into three parts (head, thorax and abdomen). They have six jointed legs and live on land and in water.
Birds
Birds are those warm blooded vertebrates that have feathers and wings. They lay eggs and have two legs.
Fish
Fish are cold blooded invertebrates that live in water. They have scales and fins, and lays many eggs.
Mammals
Mammals are those warm blooded air-breathing vertebrate animals that are categorized by their hair, three middle ear bones, and the mother nurse their young ones with milk.
Eutheria (Placental mammals)
Artiodactyla (Even-toed ungulates)
Carnivora (Meat Eating Mammals)
Cetacea (Marine Mammals)
Chiroptera (Bats)
Edentata (Sloths, Armadillos)
Insectivora (Insect Eating Mammals)
Lagomorpha (Rabbits)
Perissodactyla (Odd-toed ungulates)
Pholidota (Pangolin)
Primates
Proboscidea (Elephants)
Rodentia (Rodents)
Sirenia (Manatees)
Tubulidentata (Aardvarks)
Metatheria (Marsupials)
Prototheria (Egg Laying Mammals)
Mollusca
Mollusca are a large cold blooded phylum of invertebrate animals having about 85000 recognized species.
Reptiles
Reptiles are those cold blooded air-breathing vertebrates, which are neither birds nor mammals, that lay eggs which are membrane-protected and fertilized within the mother’s body.
Endangered
If an expert says that the following species of animals are dying out, it means their entire generation is at stake. Hence they are endangered species. Going forward, when an animal becomes extinct, it’s believed that no one has spotted this animal in the forest for the last 50 years.
Extinct
Educative, informative and interesting facts about extinct animals. Learn about the physical features, diet and habitat of Extinct Animals.
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