Radiata Parazoa no true tissues Eumetazoa

Bilateria

Multicellularity

 Gr. arthron, joint + podos, foot Animals w/ a segmented body, a tough exoskeleton, and jointed appendages The most successful animals of all time
species diversity: ~ million spp. identified distribution: aquatic, terrestrial, aerial #s Video of red fire ants:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0fB4vYK5AE

Image source: http://gasti.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/jolllibeeesshs3.jpg

 body segments for sensing, feeding, locomotion, reproduction What can you say about the body segments of an arthropod?

Image source: http://brettmacquarrie.tripod.com/, tarantulaanatomy/anatomy1.gif, Biology by Campbell

 body segments for sensing, feeding, locomotion, reproduction exoskeleton protein + chitin for protection & support, for movement How does the exoskeleton adjust as the arthropod grows?
Video of spider crabs: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZLZ_ArF9jo

 body segments for sensing, feeding, locomotion, reproduction exoskeleton protein + chitin for protection & support, for movement appendages structures that extend from the body wall for walking, feeding, sensing, mating, defense

Image sources: http://www.discoverlife.org/nh/cl/GSMNP/arachnid/key/images/scorpion2.jpg, http://www.dreamstime.com/wolf-spider-with-fangs-in-fly-thumb3746374.jpg, http://www.backyardnature.net/but_prob.jpg, http://www.hiltonpond.org/images/BeetleGiantStagM01.jpg

fangs, proboscis, sickleshaped jaws, pincers

Wolf spider Butterfly Stag beetle

herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, bloodsuckers, filter feeders, detritivores, parasites

fangs

proboscis
Mandibles (jaws)

Video of spider fangs: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMiPJD0yrKM

 terrestrial tracheal tubes spiracles book lungs

aquatic feather-like gills: in lobsters, crabs book gills: in horseshoe crabs

Image sources: http://brettmacquarrie.tripod.com/tarantulaanatomy/anatomy1.gif, http://www.enchantedlearning.com/hgifs/Horseshoecrab_bw.GIF

 open circulatory system heart blood vessels sinuses heart hemolymph hemocoel

 terrestrial Malpighian tubules

aquatic: diffusion

 well-developed nervous system brain nerve cords ganglia nerve cells sense organs extensive cephalization

Image source: http://www.nazarian.ir/biodb/images/nerves.gif, Biology by Campbell

 well-developed muscle groups

exoskeleton

Slow motion video of ladybug flying: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjZobEZJYBc

Image sources: http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/936/65033807.JPG, http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/936/65033791.JPG

Image sources: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/archive/f/fa/20061122230031!Hoverflies_mating_midair.jpg, http://www.stevegreerphotography.com/search/photos/sg13-3753-4.jpg

terrestrial: internal fertilization

Female blue crabs w/ egg masses under their abdomens

Horseshoe crabs: external fertilization

Hoverflies: internal fertilization

aquatic: internal/ external fertilization

Video of horseshoe crab development: www.youtube.com/ watch?v=EJHfYtJ2caY

Image sources: http://abbydonkrafts.files.wordpress.com/2007/08/soldier_crabs.jpg, http://kodiak.asap.um.maine.edu/lobster/photoofmonth/leslie%20ricker%20blue%20lobster2.jpg, http://www.underwater.com.au/content/5849/harlequin_shrimp.jpg, , http://fins.actwin.com/fresh-pics/BlueCrayfish.jpg\

Soldier crabs, Myctiris genus of brightly-colored crabs

Crayfish: smaller than lobsters; aka craydads, crawfish, crawdads

Blue lobster/American lobster, Homarus americanus: color due to mutation; around 1 out of 2M are blue

Barnacles: sessile filter feeders

Harlequin shrimp/painted shrimp, Hymnocera: feeds on echinoderms

(Left) Horshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus (Middle) Dust mite, Dermatophagoides (Right) Kanchana Ketkaew, Scorpion Woman, w/ Bunthawee Siengwong, Centipede Man

Tick, Hyalomma

Black widow spider, Lactrodectus

Image sources: http://www.serc.si.edu/education/resources/watershed/stories/images/horsesh.jpg, http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7a/Latrodectus_tredecimguttatus_female.jpg, http://www.airductpros.com/Images/dust_mite.jpg, http://www.wedlok.com/uploads/scorpion-wed.jpg

Chinese red-headed centipede, Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans: average 8in in length

African giant millipede, Archispirostreptus gigas, to almost a foot long

Sugar ants, Camponotus consobrinus, protect aphids from predation, & the aphids provide a sap-like liquid to the ants

Video of centipede vs. tarantula: www.youtube.com/ watch?v=Qf8pAwGsuF4

Deaths head hawkmoth, Acherontia: w/ vague skull-like pattern on thorax

Bactrocera philippinensis, Philippine fruit fly

Image sources: http://www.jonco48.com/blog/millipede_small.jpg, http://www.richsoil.com/antsandaphids/ants_aphids_sugar.jpg, http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/crowskyler/animania/deaths-head-hawkmoth.jpg, http://www.spc.int/pacifly/IMAGES/Species_photos/B_phillipinensis.jpg

http://animal.discovery.com/videos/fooled-bynature-christmas-island-crab-migration.html

Video of red crab mass migration: www.youtube.com/ watch?v=d0aQXzxtYoM

http://www.crescenthead.ps.education.nsw.gov.au/students/estuary/marinelife/scrab.htm