PPT-What are mammals?

Basic characteristics Warm blooded Have a backbone Have hair or fur on their bodies Breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide Have live babies do not lay eggs Feed babies with milk from their . Monotremes. Luo. et al. (2002).. Node labeled 1 indicates our (stable) . clade. -based definition of . Mammalia. .. This is the commonly used crown-. clade. definition.. Luo. et al. (2002).. We’ll look first at the . Learn all about these amazing creatures.. By: Alissa Cattron. What Is A Mammal?. Mammals are animals that have hair, are warm-blooded, and nourish their young with milk.. Some modern-day mammals include people, apes, dogs, mice, elephants, pandas, and many more.. Class Mammalia . Phylum . Chordata. . 1. . Hair or fur. :. a. keratinized derivative of the skin. b. uniquely mammalian. c. hair coat also called a . pelage.. kinds . of hair: . guard hairs. . ,function. Unit 3. Mammal classification. Mammals are one of the classes of vertebrates. All mammals share a series of common characteristics. Internal body temperature control. Mammary glands. Live birth (few exceptions). Kingdom. Animalia. Phylum. Chordata. Class. Mammalia. Order. Characteristics of ALL mammals:. Hair. Young develop in uterus (except . . monotremes. )viviparous. 3. Young . nourished by milk . from. . Chapter 16. Birds. Birds belong to the class Aves.. Aves comes from the Latin word for bird. .. First appeared on Earth 150 million years . ago. Section 1. Bird Characteristics. S. hare some characteristics with reptiles. Introduction. I´m. . going. . to. . talk. . about. :. Mammals. .. What. . they. . eat. .. Their. . body. . covering. .. What. are . they. .. How. . they. reproduce. . AND. HUMAN BEINGS. Integument & Derivatives. Skin is thicker than other vertebrates. Epidermis – thinner, protected by hair. Dermis – thicker. Glands. Sweat Glands. Eccrine glands. Secrete a watery fluid, draws heat away when evaporated . Birds. Birds belong to the class Aves.. Aves comes from the Latin word for bird. .. First appeared on Earth 150 million years . ago. Section 1. Bird Characteristics. S. hare some characteristics with reptiles. Primates as Mammals. Intelligence. Born Live. Milk at birth. Stage of Learning. Skeletal System. Teeth. Way of Life. Activity Level. Specialized Vision. Primate Intelligence. Brain size larger, specifically in cerebral hemisphere (areas supporting conscious thought). MONETREMES. MARSUPIALS. PLACENTAL MAMMALS.. REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM OF MAMMALS. MONETREMES MARSUPIALS PLACENTAL MAMMALS by MRS OZEMOKA H.J. is licensed under a . Creative Commons Attribution-. NonCommercial. Characteristics of mammals. Characteristics of mammals. All mammals have the following in common:. 1. Are . endothermic . 2. Hair. 3. Specialized . teeth. 4. PARENTAL CARE- Females . produce milk in . Ancestors that dominated the Permian And Early Triassic. “Triassic Takeover”. . - Dominance of dinosaurs may have driven some . therapsids. to a nocturnal, insectivorous lifestyle.. . - this may have selected for hair and . One type of animal that made a successful and complete transition from land to water in the course of its evolution is the whale. .. . The According to the fossil record, about 50 million years ago some terrestrial mammals began to make the transition from a life on land to a life in the sea. .