List of four main types of reptilia found in the world. The types are: 1. Dinosaur 2. Tortoises and Turtles 3. Lizards 4. Snakes. Reptilia: Type # 1. Dinosaur: The word ‘dinosaur’ is a blend of the Greek terms ‘deinos’ (meaning terrible) and saurus (meaning lizard). Richard Owen coined the term dinosaur. The dinosaurs were divided into two main types; [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Levels of Organisation Found in Animals 2. Body Plans of Animals. Levels of Organisation Found in Animals: 1. Protoplasmic or Acellular Level: The organisation is at the level of protoplasm. It is present in protozoans. 2. Cellular Level: The body consists of many cells which may be similar or show minor division [...]
The below mentioned article provides biology notes on Class Osteichthyes. 1. The endoskeleton is cartilaginous in the embryonic stage, but in the adult forms more or less it is replaced by bones. Thus they have bony endoskeleton. They are ectothermic (cold blooded). There are about 25,000 species of bony fishes. 2. Caudal fin usually homocercal symmetrical (Gr. homos- alike). 3. [...]