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1. Chordate (3099 bytes)
   1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Chordates}}
   27: ...some stage in their life, a [[notochord]], a hollow dorsal nerve cord, [[pharyngeal slit]]s and a mus...
   29: ...nerve cord but they are lost in adulthood. Cephalochordates have a notochord and a nerve cord but no [[verte...
   31: ...te of flux, although their relationships are very well understood.
   36: * [[Craniata]] (animals with skulls)

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1. Raccoon (4751 bytes)
   5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
   14: ...th his hands". Raccoons are intelligent omnivores with a reputation for slyness and mischief.
   16: ...tic eye colorings make the animal look like it is wearing a "bandit's mask".
   18: ...some studies find that raccoons engage in it when water is not available.
   20: ... and will begin to fend for themselves. In severe winter climates, raccoons may become dormant but do...
2. Brain (22060 bytes)
   5: ...icals called [[neurotransmitter]]s across gaps known as [[synapse]]s. Small invertebrates such as [[i...
   9: ...s ''circumesophageal lobes'' that are flanked by two large optical lobes on the left and right (Butle...
   11: ...more surface area for a greater number of neurons while keeping the volume of the brain compact enoug...
   14: .... Often in these cases, more damage is caused by swelling, or [[edema]], than by the impact itself. ...
   16: ...]], and [[post-traumatic stress disorder]], are now recognized as having a biological basis in the br...
3. Body cavity (2315 bytes)
   1: ...s filled with liquid that acts as a lubricant allowing the visceral organs to move freely relative to...
   3: ...Deuterostomes]], the opening becomes the anus. [[Chordate]]s and echinoderms are both Deuterostomes.
   9: ...coelomates]] via some members of another group known as "[[pseudocoelomates]]". Alternatively, it is ...
4. Chameleon (4625 bytes)
   5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
   20: ... means "earth lion" and is derived from the Greek words chamai (on the ground, on the earth) and leon...
   34: ...rubs rather than on taller trees. Some species, however, live on the ground under foliage.
   38: ...s live mostly solitary and are quite aggressive toward other members of the same species.
   42: ...eon species are able to change their body colour, which made them one of the most famous lizard famil...
5. Blacktip Reef Shark (3751 bytes)
   5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
   14: ...It is often confused with the [[Blacktip Shark]], which is not the same.)
   17: ...f]]s of [[Indo-Pacific]] waters. The water they swim in is usually ?70-?80 [[fahrenheit]]. Blacktip...
   20: ...d dorsal fin are black, with a white underside. However, their skin is a bluish-gray color on the top...
   23: ...n identity when waders are splashing in the shallows.
6. Wolverine (3928 bytes)
   2: {{Taxobox_begin | color=pink | name=Wolverine}}<br />{{StatusVulnerable}}
   3: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:wolverine.jpg|200px]] | caption = }}
   6: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
   15: ...Old World]] form ''Gulo gulo gulo'' and the [[New World]] form ''G. g. luscus''.
   17: ...m other predators, such as [[polar bear]]s or a [[wolf]] pack.
7. Hippopotamus (6778 bytes)
   2: ...ge = [[Image:Hippo3.jpg|250px|Pod of hippos, Luangwa Valley, Zambia]] | caption = Hippo}}
   5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
   15: ...plant-eating [[Africa]]n [[mammal]], one of only two living and three (or four) recently extinct spec...
   17: ...st other males. Male hippos challenge one another with threatening gapes.
   19: ...Botswana]], [[Republic of South Africa]], [[Zimbabwe]], [[Zambia]]). A separate population is in [[Ta...
8. Koala (10686 bytes)
   6: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
   11: ...r/>{{Taxobox authority | author = [[Richard Owen|Owen]] | date = 1839}}
   20: ...ly. The word "koala" comes from an [[aboriginal]] word meaning "does not drink".
   22: ...ntury]], but the state has since been repopulated with [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]n stock.
   26: ...tinuous, and there are substantial differences between individual Koalas in any given region such as ...
9. Mammoth (4333 bytes)
   6: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
   14: ... hair. They inhabited the northern regions of the world, in [[Europe]], [[North Asia]], and [[North A...
   16: ...perate and northern climes: the frozen remains of woolly mammoths have been found in the northern par...
   18: Frozen mammoth corpses, when removed from the ice, often prove remarkably f...
   20: ... mammoth [[ivory]] were found in [[Siberia]], and were an article of trade for many centuries.
10. Smilodon (2293 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    19: ...re-toothed tigers'' (which is inaccurate, as they were not [[tiger]]s) or ''sabertooth cats''.
    21: As many as five species of ''Smilodon'' are known to have existed:
    29: ...uld open 95 [[degree (angle)|degree]]s. Its fangs were about [[1 E-1 m|17 cm]] (7 inches) long.
    31: ...h is why it is the prehistoric cat researchers know the most about.
11. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    7: ...br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[Richard Owen|Owen]] | date = [[1842]]}}
    16: ...ing blood vessels and cells lining them [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/03/science/03dinosaur.html]".
    18: ..., like the [[pelycosaur]] ''[[Dimetrodon]]'', the winged [[pterosaur]]s, and the aquatic [[ichthyosau...
    20: ...ation|classifying]] dinosaurs, which are still known from a spotty [[fossil record]].
12. Animal (16429 bytes)
    18: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Chordate|Chordata]] (vertebrates, etc.)<br>
    19: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Hemichordata]] (acorn worms)<br>
    21: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Chaetognatha]] (arrow worms)<br>
    26: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Nematoda]] (roundworms)<br>
    27: ...bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Nematomorpha]] (horsehair worms)<br>
13. Boobies (2609 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox phylum entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    24: ...ly]] [[Sulidae]]. This is a group of [[seabird]]s which is closely related to the [[gannet]]s.
    26: ... sixth recently given its own genus ''Papasula'', while the three gannets are usually treated in the ...
    28: ...nder their skin which cushion the impact with the water.
    30: ...hese are colonial breeders on islands and coasts, which normally lay one or more chalky blue eggs on ...
14. Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
    1: ... geologic periods presented here is in accordance with the dates and [[nomenclature]] proposed by the...
    3: ...mass extinction]]s. For example, the boundary between the [[Cretaceous]] period and the [[Palaeogene...
    7: ...Eon (geology)|Eon]]. Eons are divided into Eras, which are in turn divided into Periods, Epochs and ...
    9: ...ne universal horizons that can be used around the world.
    13: ... even inverted after deposition; 2) Strata laid down at the same time in different areas could have e...
15. Albertosaurus (2738 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    19: ...lso tended to be less massive than ''T. rex'', as well as its contemporary ''[[Daspletosaurus]]'' (al...
    21: ...d dinosaurs and [[Ornithomimidae|ornithomimid]]s, while Daspletosaurus tackled heavier horned dinosau...
    23: ...ch in over 10 million years, except for a trend towards a more slender or gracile form.
    35: *Weight : 2 tonnes
16. Animals (10378 bytes)
    1: ...rk.jpg|400px|thumb|right|photo representing great white shark]]
    2: ...nimalia, are a diverse group of living organisms. While they exhibit immense diversity in form and fu...
    4: ==What are the Characteristics of Animals?==
    6: ...cells are specialized and organized into tissues, which in turn form organs and organ systems.
    7: ...: Unlike plants, animals cannot synthesize their own food. They are heterotrophs that rely on ingesti...
17. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    1: ...n | color=pink | name=Dodo}}<br />{{StatusExtinct|when=[[1681]]}}
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    15: ...the island of [[Mauritius]]. The Dodo, which is now extinct, lived on fruit and nested on the ground....
    18: ...uffed Dodo, in [[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]], were burned in 1755.
    20: ...igh on its rear end. Dodos were very large birds, weighing about 23 kg (50 pounds).
18. Shark (14021 bytes)
    2: ...rk.jpg|250px|Great white shark]] | caption =Great white shark }}
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    17: ...the [[body]] to protect from [[parasite]]s, and rows of replaceable [[tooth|teeth]] in the [[mouth]]....
    20: ...er teeth are primarily used for holding [[prey]], while the top are used for cutting into it. (Gilber...
    22: ...gua]]). A few of the larger species, the Mako and White shark, are mildly [[homeothermic]], able to m...
19. Archaeopteryx (8771 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    17: ...pecimen in [[1861]], two years after [[Charles Darwin]] published ''[[The Origin of Species]]'' set o...
    19: ... of southern [[Germany]]. The first skeleton is now housed at the [[Natural History Museum]] of [[Lon...
    21: ...d dinosaurs]] in [[China]] solidified the link between dinosaurs and birds.
    25: ...[[teeth]], three [[finger]]s ending in curving claws, and a long bony tail.
20. Toucan (4010 bytes)
    2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:DSC_4991w.jpg|thumb|225px|thumb|250px|Image provided by [ht...
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    21: ...rboreal]] and nest in tree holes laying 2&ndash;4 white eggs.
    25: ...racterized in [[English (language)|English]] as "awk".
    34: ** [[Yellow-browed Toucanet]], ''Aulacorhynchus huallagae''

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