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Animal

Classification
Vertebrates
Have an internal
skeleton with a
vertebral column.
Their body is divided
into head, torso and
limbs.
They can be
oviparous,
viviparous and
ovoviviparous
Invertebrates
Invertebrates do not
have an internal
skeleton with a
vertebral columne.
Some have a hard
casing that protects
their body
(shell,carapace or
exoskeleton).They
are oviparousand
some experience
Viviparous
Animals whose
embryo develops
inside the womb
of the female are
called viviparous.
Oviparous
• are the animals
that lay eggs
and the embryo
forms inside the
egg
Ovoviviparous
They are animals
that their eggs
remain inside the
womb until the
embryo is fully
developed
Mammals
• Mammals are a class of
vertebrates, and are
characterized by having
the body covered with
fur, by being born from
the womb
Reptiles
Reptiles are vertebrate
animals that are
characterized by moving by
crawling. That is, crawling
on the ground, like the
snake, the crocodile, the
lizard or the turtle. This is
because they originally
lived in aquatic
environments. Evolution
has led them to fully adapt
to terrestrial life
Birds
They are vertebrate
animals.
These animals can walk,
jump and
They stand on hind
limbs.
These animals have
wings but some can't fly
Fish
they are aquatic
animals. Fish do
not breathe
through their
lungs but
through their
gills.

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