Tag Archives | Living Organism

Phylum Platyhelminthes: Characters and Classification | Animal Kingdom

In this article we will discuss about the General Characters and Classification of Phylum Platyhelminthes. General Characteristics of Phylum Platyhelminthes: (Gk. platys- broad or flat; helminworm) Gegenbaur (1859) placed flat worms in a separate group and gave the term Platyhel­minthes. The phylum Platyhelminthes includes about 13,000 species. General Characters: 1. Habitat: The flat worms arc mostly parasites but some flat [...]

By |2016-12-12T06:53:04+00:00December 12, 2016|Phylum Platyhelminthes|Comments Off on Phylum Platyhelminthes: Characters and Classification | Animal Kingdom

Reptilia: Classification and Features | Animal kingdom

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. General Characteristics of Class Reptilia 2. Classifications of Living Reptiles 3. Extinct Groups 4. Embryonic Membrane 5. Features. General Characteristics of Class Reptilia: Some of the general characters of class Reptilia are listed below: 1. Reptiles are the creeping and burrowing cold blooded vertebrates bearing epidermal scales. They are ectothermic (cold-blooded) and [...]

By |2016-12-12T06:53:04+00:00December 12, 2016|Reptilia|Comments Off on Reptilia: Classification and Features | Animal kingdom

Crocodile, Alligators and Gavialis | Animal Kingdom

Learn about the comparison among Crocodile, Alligators and Gavialis. Comparision # Crocodilus (Mugger): 1. Crocodilus are mostly found in Asia, including India, Central America, Africa, Malaya, Indonesia and North Australia. 2. It is more aggressive and dangerous to man. 3. The snout of crocodilus is moderately long and pointed. 4. Teeth of crocodilus is unequal. 5. In crocodilus, hump does [...]

By |2016-12-12T06:53:03+00:00December 12, 2016|Difference|Comments Off on Crocodile, Alligators and Gavialis | Animal Kingdom
Go to Top