AP BIOLOGY

CLASSIFICATION

NINE COMMON ANIMAL PHYLA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which phylum includes osteichthyes, chondrichthyes, agnatha, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, and birds?
A
mollusca
B
echinoderms
C
chordates
D
arthropods
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vertebrates are the largest group of chordates, with more than 62, 000 living species. Vertebrates are grouped based on anatomical and physiological traits. The traditional groups include Agnatha, Chondrichthyes, Osteichthyes, Amphibia, Reptilia, Aves, and Mammalia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The phylum chordata (animals with backbones) is divided into five common classes: fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals and birds.

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