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Animals can be classified into two main groups.

Published on Nov 22, 2015

What are the two main groups that animals can be classified into?

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Animals can be classified into two main groups.

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First

Vertebrates
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Vertebrates

Animals that have a back bone and a skeleton

vertebrates

Make up 2 % of the animal kingdom

Vertebrates 2%

Mammals
have fur or hair and
feed milk to their babies

Cats

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Dogs

Primates

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Birds
Warm blood, feathers and wings

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Fish

Fins and gills and sometimes scales

Reptiles

cold blooded
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amPHIBIANS

spend their lives on water and land
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5 kinds of Vertebrates

  • Fish
  • Amphibians
  • Reptiles
  • Birds
  • Mammals

Vertebrates

Animals with a backbone and skeleton.
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Second

Invertevbrates
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Invertebrates

Animals without a backbone

invertebrates

Make up 98% of the animal kingdom

Invertebrates 98%

Octopus

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Squid

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Jellyfish

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Exoskeleton

Skeleton on the outside

Conch

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Snails

Starfish

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shellfish

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Insects

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Spiders

Invertebrates

Animals without a backbone