What is the reptiles Kingdom & Phylum?
Animalia, Chordata
What is its Class?
Reptilia
How many orders does it have?
4
What are its orders?
Testudines, Rynchocephalia, Squamata, Crocodilia
Main reptiles integument?
Dry scaly skin, glands limited, bony plates
Characteristics of reptiles scales?
Keratin based, cannot be dissected,
Tortoises shell?
Top shell -carapace, Bottom shell - plastron
Leopard gecko electrical attraction?
Hairs called setae
Information about the glands in reptiles?
Scent glands near cloaca, femoral pores (males),
Added stuff to the reptiles GI system? Crocodiles
Ventriculus (gizzard), caeca
Reptiles nervous system?
Diurnal, infrared sensitive pits, stapes, no pinna