Kingdom Animalia Characteristics

This article describes the characteristics of Animal Kingdom species found in marine, freshwater and terrestrial places. 

 SYCONES:

• They have many spores.
• It is multicellular.
• The mouth is absent.

 

LEECHES:

• It is ectoparasite.
• Succulents are absent around the mouth.

 

ASCARIS:

• Smaller in size.
• It consists of an elongated central.

FUNARIA:

• Approximately have the end of each inch.
• Plan t body consists of stem and leaves.
• But only have true roots.
• Branches are small and cylindrical.
• Leaves are spirally arranged.
• There is the presence of rhizoids.

 

PRAWN:

• Bilateral symmetrical body.
• Segmented body.
• Having exoskeleton.
• Body parts are divided into the Head, Thorax, and abdomen.
• Have joint legs.

 

FISH:

• Have scales on the body.
• Have fins for swimming.
• Streamed line body.
• The body consists of the head, trunk and tail.
• Have lower and upper jaws.

 

BIRDS:

• Body covered with feathers.
• Have a strong beak.
• Lay Eggs.
• Have wings.

 

MILLIPEDE:

• They are long worms.
• Having 100 or more jointed legs.
• Laying millions of eggs.

 

CENTIPEDE:

• They are reddish, brown or grey in colour.

 

TAPEWORM:

• Have a flat body.
• Have a tape-like body.
• Have a segmented head called “Thorax” which has suckers and hooks.

 

UNIO:

• Have vascular foot on its ventral sides.

 

LIVER FLAKE:

• A sucker is present in a mouth.
• Have a flat body.
• Have oral suckers in the mouth to digest the food and suck the blood.

 

BUTTERFLY:

• Have two antennas.
• Have bright coloured and scaly wings.

HYDRA:

• Have a cylindrical shape.
• Tentacles are present.

 

SNAIL:

• Shell has many compartments.
• Have a muscular foot.
• The Head has two tentacles.
• Eyes are located at the tentacles.

 

LIZARD:

• Body covered with scales.
• Having a tail and two prominent eyes.

 

ROUND WORM:

• Ascaris has a round body.
• Digestive tracks have two openings a mouth and an anus.
• It is triploblastic.

 

CHLAYMODOMANAS:

• Have a pear-shaped body.
• Have oval or pear-shaped cells.
• Unicellular.
• The presence of outgrowth is called an apical papilla.
• Cup-shaped chloroplast.

BACTERIA (Cocci):

• Round in shape.
• Appears in bunches or chains.

 

RHIZOPUS:

• Presence of tabular, non-septate or Econo cystic hyphae.
• Presence of stolen, rhizoidal hyphae and sporangiospores.
• Purple in colour.

 

FROG:

• Have bulging eyes with immovable eyelids.
• Have moist, shiny and slippery skin.
• Have tympanic and nictitating membranes.
• Have fore and hind limbs.

 

STARFISH:

• Have to star like a body.
• The body has five arms for locomotion.
• The body has many spines.

 

MITOSIS ANALYSES:

• Short and shrink spindle fibres.
• Division of each centromere.
• Separation of chromatics starts.
• Cardiac muscle cells are present.
• Presence of long branch fibre.

 

XYLEM VESSEL:

• Long vessel elements or cells.
• No end-to-end cell wall.

 

AMOEBA:

• Unicellular.
• Have no definite shape or body.
• Having finger-like projections called ‘pseudopodia”.
• Haviung endo and ecto plasm.

 

PARAMECIUM:

• Have a slipper-shaped body.
• Have an ecto and endoplasm.
• Have two nuclei or a nucleus.
• Cilla is present in the entire body.
• The interior end is rounded and the posterior end husty.

 

BACILLI:

• Unicellular.
• Have a round shape body.
• Appearing in chains and scattered.

 

VILLI:

• Fingerlike projections.
• Lacteal (lymphatic vessels) are the main reasons for identification.
• Tiny hairs are called microvilli.

 

SNAIL:

• Have segmented shell.
• Have a muscular foot.
• Have two tentacles on the head with the eyes.