NCERT NEET Biology | Chapter 4: Animal Kingdom (English Version) Quick Revision - One Page Hints

    NCERT NEET Biology | Chapter 4: Animal Kingdom (English Version) Quick Revision - One Page Hints


    Basis of Classification

    ➢ Levels of organization

    • Cellular level of organization : Porifera
    • Tissue level of organization : Cnidarians and ctenophores
    • Organ level of organization : Platyhelminthes
    • Organ system level of organization : Ashelminthes to chordates
    • Incomplete Digestive System : Porifera cnidaria & Platyhelminthes

    ➢ Body Symmetry

    • Asymmetrical : Most poriferans, snails etc.
    • Symmetrical (radial) : Some Poriferans, Cnidarians, Ctenophores and Echinoderms (adult)
    • Bilateral symmetry : Platyhelminthes to chordata (except adult echinodermata)

    ➢ Germinal Layers (Embryonic layers)

    • Porifera, Cnidaria & Ctenophora (Diploblastic animals)
    • Platyhelminthes to Chordata (Triploblastic animals)

    ➢ Metamerism (segmentation)

    • Annelids (Earthworm), Arthropods, chordata

    ➢ Coelom (body cavity)

    • Porifera to Platyhelminthes (Acoelomate)
    • Aschelminthes (pseudocoelomate)
    • Annelida to Chordata (coelomate)

    Non-chordates

    ➢ Porifera (sponges)

    • Sycon (Scypha) • Spongilla (Fresh water sponge)
    • Euspongia (Bath sponge)

    ➢ Cnidaria (Coelenterata)

    • Hydra (Have polyp) • Obelia (show Metagenesis)
    • Aurelia (Jelly fish) [Medusa]
    • Physalia (Portugese man of war)
    • Adamsia (Have polyp) [Sea - anemone]
    • Pennatula (Sea pen) • Gorgonia (Sea fan)
    • Meandrina (Brain coral)

    ➢ Ctenophora (Comb Jellies or Sea Walnuts)

    • Ctenoplana • Pleurobrachia

    ➢ Platyhelminthes (Flatworms)

    • Taenia solium (Tape worm) • Fasciola (Liver fluke)
    • Planaria (Shows high regeneration capacity)

    ➢ Aschelminthes (Round worms)

    • Ascaris (Round worm) • Ancylostoma (Hook worm)
    • Wuchereria (Filarial worm)

    ➢ Annelida (Segmented or Ringed worm)

    • Pheretima (Earth worm)
    • Hirudinaria (Blood Sucking leech)
    • Nereis (Aquatic parapodia for swimming)

    ➢ Arthropoda (Joint-legged animals)

    • Spider, Scorpion, Crab, Prawn, Insects etc.
    • Apis (Honey bee), Bombyx (Silkworm), Laccifer (Lac insect) [Economically important insects]
    • Mosquitoes (Anopheles, Culex & Aedes), Housefly etc. (Vectors)
    • Locusta (Gregarious pest.)
    • Limulus (King crab) [living fossil]

    ➢ Mollusca (Soft-bodied animals)

    • Pila (Apple snail) • Pinctada (Pearl oyster)
    • Sepia (Cuttlefish) • Loligo (Squid)
    • Octopus (Devil fish) • Aplysia (Sea hare)
    • Dentalium (Tusk shell) • Chaetopleura (Chiton)

    ➢ Echinodermata (Spiny-skinned animals)

    • Asterias (Star fish) • Echinus (Sea urchin)
    • Antedon (Sea lily)
    • Cucumaria (Sea cucumber) • Ophiura (Brittle star)

    ➢ Hemichordata

    • Balanoglossus (Tongue worm) • Saccoglossus

    ➢ Direct development

    • Wuchereria, Pheretima and Scorpion

    Chordata

    ➢ Protochordata (Acraniata)

    • Urochordata (Tunicata) : Ascidia, Salpa, Doliolum
    • Cephalochordata : Branchiostoma (Amphioxus or Lancelet)

    Vertebrata (Craniata)

    ➢ Classes : Cyclostomata (Agnatha) Lack Jaw

    • Petromyzon (Lamprey) • Myxine (Hagfish)

    ➢ Super Classes (Gnathastomata)

    ➢ Pisces (fishes)

    Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous fishes)

    • Scoliodon (Dog fish)
    • Pristis (Saw fish)
    • Carcharodon (Great white shark)
    • Trygon (Sting ray-has poison sting)
    • Torpedo (Electric ray- has electric organ)

    Osteichthyes (Bony fishes)

    Marine : Exocoetus (Flying fish, Hippocampus, Seahorse)

    Fresh water : Labeo (Rohu), Catla (Katla), Clarias (Magur)

    Aquarium : Betta (Fighting fish), Pterophyllum (Angel fish)

    Chondrichthyes: Placoid scales

    Osteichthyes: Cycloid/ctenoid scales

    Reptilia: Epidermal scales/scutes

    ➢ Tetrapoda

    1. Amphibia
    • Bufo (Toad)
    • • Rana (Frog)
    • • Hyla (Tree frog)
    • Salamandra (Salamander)
    • • Ichthyophis (Limbless amphibia)

    ➢ Reptilia

    • Chelone (Turtle)
    • • Testudo (Tortoise)
    • • Chameleon (Tree lizard)
    • Calotes (Garden lizard)
    • • Crocodilus (Crocodile)
    • Alligator, Hemidactylus (Wall lizard)
    • Poisonous Snakes
    • Naja (Cobra), Bangarus (Krait), Vipera (Viper) etc.
    • Non-poisonous Snakes
    • Python etc.

    ➢ Aves (Birds)

    • Corvus (Crow) • Columba (Pigeon)
    • Psittacula (Parrot) • Struthio (Ostrich)
    • Pavo (Peacock) • Aptenodytes (Penguin)
    • Neophron (Vulture) etc.

    ➢ Mammalia

    • Ornithorhynchus : Oviparous (Platypus)
    • Macropus (Kangaroo)
    • • Pteropus (Flying fox)
    • Camelus (Camel)
    • • Macaca (Monkey)
    • Rattus (Rat), Canis (Dog)
    • • Felis (Cat), Elephas (Elephant)
    • Equus (Horse), Delphinus (common dolphin)
    • Balaenoptera (Blue whale)
    • • Panthera tigris (Tiger)
    • Panthera leo (Lion)

    1. ANIMAL KINGDOM

    Basis of Classification

    ➢ Levels of organization

    • Cellular level of organization : Porifera
    • Tissue level of organization : Cnidarians and ctenophores
    • Organ level of organization : Platyhelminthes
    • Organ system level of organization : Ashelminthes to chordates
    • Incomplete Digestive System : Porifera cnidaria & Platyhelminthes

    ➢ Body Symmetry

    • Asymmetrical : Most poriferans, snails etc.
    • Symmetrical (radial) : Some Poriferans, Cnidarians, Ctenophores and Echinoderms (adult)
    • Bilateral symmetry : Platyhelminthes to chordata (except adult echinodermata)

    ➢ Germinal Layers (Embryonic layers)

    • Porifera, Cnidaria & Ctenophora (Diploblastic animals)
    • Platyhelminthes to Chordata (Triploblastic animals)

    ➢ Metamerism (segmentation)

    • Annelids (Earthworm), Arthropods, chordata

    ➢ Coelom (body cavity)

    • Porifera to Platyhelminthes (Acoelomate)
    • Aschelminthes (pseudocoelomate)
    • Annelida to Chordata (coelomate)

    Non-chordates

    ➢ Porifera (sponges)

    • Sycon (Scypha) • Spongilla (Fresh water sponge)
    • Euspongia (Bath sponge)

    ➢ Cnidaria (Coelenterata)

    • Hydra (Have polyp) • Obelia (show Metagenesis)
    • Aurelia (Jelly fish) [Medusa]
    • Physalia (Portugese man of war)
    • Adamsia (Have polyp) [Sea - anemone]
    • Pennatula (Sea pen) • Gorgonia (Sea fan)
    • Meandrina (Brain coral)

    ➢ Ctenophora (Comb Jellies or Sea Walnuts)

    • Ctenoplana • Pleurobrachia

    ➢ Platyhelminthes (Flatworms)

    • Taenia solium (Tape worm) • Fasciola (Liver fluke)
    • Planaria (Shows high regeneration capacity)

    ➢ Aschelminthes (Round worms)

    • Ascaris (Round worm) • Ancylostoma (Hook worm)
    • Wuchereria (Filarial worm)

    ➢ Annelida (Segmented or Ringed worm)

    • Pheretima (Earth worm)
    • Hirudinaria (Blood Sucking leech)
    • Nereis (Aquatic parapodia for swimming)

    ➢ Arthropoda (Joint-legged animals)

    • Spider, Scorpion, Crab, Prawn, Insects etc.
    • Apis (Honey bee), Bombyx (Silkworm), Laccifer (Lac insect) [Economically important insects]
    • Mosquitoes (Anopheles, Culex & Aedes), Housefly etc. (Vectors)
    • Locusta (Gregarious pest.)
    • Limulus (King crab) [living fossil]

    ➢ Mollusca (Soft-bodied animals)

    • Pila (Apple snail) • Pinctada (Pearl oyster)
    • Sepia (Cuttlefish) • Loligo (Squid)
    • Octopus (Devil fish) • Aplysia (Sea hare)
    • Dentalium (Tusk shell) • Chaetopleura (Chiton)

    ➢ Echinodermata (Spiny-skinned animals)

    • Asterias (Star fish) • Echinus (Sea urchin)
    • Antedon (Sea lily)
    • Cucumaria (Sea cucumber) • Ophiura (Brittle star)

    ➢ Hemichordata

    • Balanoglossus (Tongue worm) • Saccoglossus

    ➢ Direct development

    • Wuchereria, Pheretima and Scorpion

    Chordata

    ➢ Protochordata (Acraniata)

    • Urochordata (Tunicata) : Ascidia, Salpa, Doliolum
    • Cephalochordata : Branchiostoma (Amphioxus or Lancelet)

    Vertebrata (Craniata)

    ➢ Classes : Cyclostomata (Agnatha) Lack Jaw

    • Petromyzon (Lamprey) • Myxine (Hagfish)

    ➢ Super Classes (Gnathastomata)

    ➢ Pisces (fishes)

    Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous fishes)

    • Scoliodon (Dog fish)
    • Pristis (Saw fish)
    • Carcharodon (Great white shark)
    • Trygon (Sting ray-has poison sting)
    • Torpedo (Electric ray- has electric organ)

    Osteichthyes (Bony fishes)

    Marine : Exocoetus (Flying fish, Hippocampus, Seahorse)

    Fresh water : Labeo (Rohu), Catla (Katla), Clarias (Magur)

    Aquarium : Betta (Fighting fish), Pterophyllum (Angel fish)

    Chondrichthyes: Placoid scales

    Osteichthyes: Cycloid/ctenoid scales

    Reptilia: Epidermal scales/scutes

    ➢ Tetrapoda

    1. Amphibia
    • Bufo (Toad)
    • • Rana (Frog)
    • • Hyla (Tree frog)
    • Salamandra (Salamander)
    • • Ichthyophis (Limbless amphibia)

    ➢ Reptilia

    • Chelone (Turtle)
    • • Testudo (Tortoise)
    • • Chameleon (Tree lizard)
    • Calotes (Garden lizard)
    • • Crocodilus (Crocodile)
    • Alligator, Hemidactylus (Wall lizard)
    • Poisonous Snakes
    • Naja (Cobra), Bangarus (Krait), Vipera (Viper) etc.
    • Non-poisonous Snakes
    • Python etc.

    ➢ Aves (Birds)

    • Corvus (Crow) • Columba (Pigeon)
    • Psittacula (Parrot) • Struthio (Ostrich)
    • Pavo (Peacock) • Aptenodytes (Penguin)
    • Neophron (Vulture) etc.

    ➢ Mammalia

    • Ornithorhynchus : Oviparous (Platypus)
    • Macropus (Kangaroo)
    • • Pteropus (Flying fox)
    • Camelus (Camel)
    • • Macaca (Monkey)
    • Rattus (Rat), Canis (Dog)
    • • Felis (Cat), Elephas (Elephant)
    • Equus (Horse), Delphinus (common dolphin)
    • Balaenoptera (Blue whale)
    • • Panthera tigris (Tiger)
    • Panthera leo (Lion)

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