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CHAPTER

7 Animal Kingdom

Kingdom Levels of Body Cavity


Organisation Symmetry Phylum
or Coelom
Cellular level mostly acoelomata Porifera
asymmetrical
Coelenterata
Animalia
Radial acoelomata (Cnidaria)
(multicellular)
Ctenophora
Tissue/ Organ/
Organ system Without body cavity Platyhelminthes
(acoelomates)

With false coelom Aschelminthes


Bilateral (pseudocoelomates)
Annelida
Arthropoda
With true coelom Mollusca
(coelomates)
Echinodermata
Hemichordata
Chordata

Level of Digestive Circulatory Respiratory


Phylum Symmetry Coelom Segmentation Distinctive Features
Organisation System System System

Body with pores and canals in


Porifera Cellular Various Absent Absent Absent Absent Absent
walls.

Coelenterata
Tissue Radial Absent Absent Incomplete Absent Absent Cnidoblasts present.
(Cnidaria)

Ctenophora Tissue Radial Absent Absent Incomplete Absent Absent Comb plates for locomotion.

Organ &
Platyhelminthes Bilateral Absent Absent Incomplete Absent Absent Flat body, suckers.
Organ-system

Pseudo-
Aschelminthes Organ-system Bilateral Absent Complete Absent Absent Often worm-shaped, elongated.
coelomate

Annelida Organ-system Bilateral Coelomate Present Complete Present Absent Body segmentation like rings.

Exoskeleton of cuticle, jointed


Arthropoda Organ-system Bilateral Coelomate Present Complete Present Present
appendages.

External skeleton of shell


Mollusca Organ-system Bilateral Coelomate Absent Complete Present Present
usually present.

Water vascular system, radial


Echinodermata Organ-system Radial Coelomate Absent Complete Present Present
symmetry.

Worm-like with proboscis,


Hemichordata Organ-system Bilateral Coelomate Absent Complete Present Present
collar and trunk.

Notochord, dorsal hollow nerve


Chordata Organ-system Bilateral Coelomate Present Complete Present Present
cord, gill slits with limbs or fins.
Classification of Chordata
Phylum : CHORDATA

Group: Acraniata Craniata/Euchordata


or (Higher chordates)
Protochordata (lower chordates)

Subphylum: Urochordata Subphylum: Cephalochaordata


(Tunicates) (Lancelets)

Subphylum: Vertebrata

Division: Agnatha Division: Gnathostomata


(Jawless) (bear jaw)

Class: Agnatha (Jawless)


Superclass: PISCES Superclass: Tetrapoda

Class Class

Chondrichthyes Osteichthyes Amphibia Reptilia Aves Mammalia

Anamniotes Amniotes
(lower vertebrates) (Higher vertebrates)

Classification of Mammals
Class Mammalia

Sub-class: Prototheria Sub-class: Theria

Order
Monotremata Infra-class Infra-class
Metatheria Eutheria
E.g. Ornithorhynchus (Duck-
billed platypus), Tachyglossus Marsupial Placental
(Echidna or spiny ant-eater) (7 orders) Mammals (19 orders)

E.g. Marcopus (Kangaroo), Macacus E.g. Macaca (Monkey),


(Monkey), Homo sapiens (human being) Homo sapiens (Human being)

6 NEET (XI) Module-1 Zoology PW

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