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34 Types of Mammals found in India | Animal Kingdom

Here is a list of thirty-four types of mammals that are found in India. Mammal: Type # 1. Ornithorhynchus (Duck-billed Platypus): It lays eggs in the nests. The beak or bill is broad and flat just like a duck, hence named as duck-billed platypus. Pinnae are absent. Both the webbed feet and flattened tail help in swimming. Mammary glands are [...]

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Basis of Animal Classification (With Diagram) | Animal Kingdom

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Levels of Organisation Found in Animals 2. Body Plans of Animals. Levels of Organisation Found in Animals: 1. Protoplasmic or Acellular Level: The organisation is at the level of protoplasm. It is present in protozoans. 2. Cellular Level: The body consists of many cells which may be similar or show minor division [...]

By |2016-12-12T06:53:04+00:00December 12, 2016|Animals|Comments Off on Basis of Animal Classification (With Diagram) | Animal Kingdom

Class Osteichthyes (With Diagram) | Bony Fishes

The below mentioned article provides biology notes on Class Osteichthyes. 1. The endoskeleton is cartilaginous in the embryonic stage, but in the adult forms more or less it is replaced by bones. Thus they have bony endoskeleton. They are ectothermic (cold blooded). There are about 25,000 species of bony fishes. 2. Caudal fin usually homocercal symmetrical (Gr. homos- alike). 3. [...]

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