PPT-Mammals Mammals Characteristics

Integument amp 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 . 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.. For each theory . Explain the mechanisms. State the evidence. Q7. If you get stuck use the . ipad. and web age below.. http://. en.wikipedia.org. /wiki/. Alvarez_hypothesis. Over view of classification. By . Terron. Spence, Lucas . Amiro. , Travis Wentzell and . Daramfon. Morgan. Introduction. 21 . different groups . of mammals. Similar . features . Found . in all environments. Evolution. Characteristics. 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. Skin is thick and protective and has an insulating covering of hair. Adaptations of teeth which are specialized and the digestive tract allows for a variety of food resources. Efficient circulatory and gas exchange systems support endothermy (having a body temp determined by heat derived from the animal’s own metabolism). 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). 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. .