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Vertebrates

Vertebrates. Mara Lopez. Hagfish. Class: Agnatha Scientific name: Myxine glutinosa Common name: Hagfish Habitat: bottoms of bodies of water. Hagfish continued. Jawless Skeleton: cartilage Lack a stomachs Gill slits: 7 pairs Eyes: Light sensitive No fins

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Vertebrates

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  1. Vertebrates Mara Lopez

  2. Hagfish • Class: Agnatha • Scientific name: Myxine glutinosa • Common name: Hagfish • Habitat: bottoms of bodies of water

  3. Hagfish continued • Jawless • Skeleton: cartilage • Lack a stomachs • Gill slits: 7 pairs • Eyes: Light sensitive • No fins • Favorite food: fish-living or dead • Body color: pink • Blood: cold • Number of heart chambers: 2 • Fertilization: external

  4. Blue-spotted Ray • Class: Chodricthyes • Scientific name: Taeniura lymma. Scientific name was changed from Raja lymma • Common name: Blue-spotted ray or bluespotted ribbontail ray • Habitat: Ocean

  5. Blue-spotted Ray continued • Blood: cold • Number of heart chambers: 4 • Fertilization: external • Skeleton: cartilage • Unpaired dorsal fins • Favorite food: crustaceans • Dorsal fins are unpaired

  6. Angelfish • Class: Osteichthyes • Scientific name: Pterophyllum scalare • Common name: Royal Angelfish • Habitat: Ocean or fresh water

  7. Angelfish Continued • Blood: Cold • Number of heart chambers: 3 • Fertilization: External • Skeleton: bony • Fins: lobe or ray • Teeth: none on the edge of the mouth • Favorite food: smaller fish

  8. Blue Poison dart frog • Class: Amphibia • Scientific name: Dendrobates azureus • Common name: Poison dart frog • Habitat: moist conditions, land or water

  9. Blue poison dart frog continued • Blood: cold • Number of heart chambers: 3 • Fertilization: external • Skin: smooth on frogs • Has a skull • 4 legs • Lungs • Favorite food: spiders, ants, termites, other small insects • Secrete poison through skin

  10. Eastern box turtle • Class: Reptila • Scientific name: Terrapene carolina • Common name: Eastern box turtle • Habitat: land or water

  11. Eastern box turtle continued • Blood: cold • Number of heart chambers: 3 (4 in crocodile) • Fertilization: internal • Scales • Lungs, cant breath under water • Hinged jaw that can expand to swallow prey • Favorite food: snails, insects, berries, fungi, slugs, worms, roots, flowers, fish, frogs, salamanders, snakes, and birds

  12. Flamingo • Class: Aves • Scientific name: Phoenicopterus chilensis • Common name: Flamingo • Habitat: depends on bird, can be land or water

  13. Flamingo continued • Blood: warm • Number of heart chambers: 3 • Fertilization: external • Special scales: feathers • Hallow bones • Beaks • Some can’t fly • Some migrate • Favorite food: seeds, blue-green algae, crustaceans, and mollusks filtered out of water

  14. Chinchilla • Class: Mammalia • Scientific name: Chinchilla brevicaudata or Chinchilla lanigera • Common name: Chinchilla • Habitat: land and water

  15. Chinchilla continued • Blood: warm • Number of heart chambers: 3 • Fertilization: internal • Hair • Give birth to live young • Mammary glands • Coats often change during the year • Favorite food: plants, fruit, seeds, and small insects

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