Higher Invertebrates and Vertebrates Lab BI 101

Higher Invertebrates and Vertebrates

    Domain Eukarya  

        Echinoderms

        Chordata  

            Invertebrate Chordates

            Vertebrate Chordates – fish

            Vertebrate Chordates –amphibians

            Vertebrate Chordates – reptiles

             Vertebrate Chordates – birds

             Vertebrate Chordates – mammals

Exercise: To properly identify morphological characteristics of each group, ecological niches that these species have exploited, and the Taxonomic groups that these species belong to of the Animalia or animal kingdom.

Materials: Microscope, various slides