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KINGDOM CLASSIFICATION - Coggle Diagram

- - - - UNICELLULAR
      - EUKARYOTIC
      - CAN BE SEEN USING A COMPOUND MICROSOPE
      - EG ; AMOEBA, EUGLENA AND PARAMOECIUM
      - AUTOTROPHIC, HETEROTORPHIC OR PARASITIC
    - - MULTICELLULAR
      - PLANT LIKE ORGANISMS
      - ONLY YEASTS ARE UNICELLULAR
      - EUKARYOTIC
      - SAPROTROPHIC OR PARASITIC
      - EG ; RHIZOPUS
      - MOST FUNGI CONTAIN A VEGETATIVE BODY, MADE UP OF A NUMBER OF MULTICELLULAR FILLAMENT LIKE STRUCTURES CALLED HYPHAE. A NETWORK OF SUCH FUNGI IS CALLED MYCELLIUM
    - - FLOWERING PLANTS
        
        CONE BEARING PLANTS
        
        BEAR CONES
        
        EG; CYCAS
        
        FLOWER BEARING PLANTS
        
        BEAR FLOWERS
        
        EG;
        
        BEAR FRUITS,FLOWERS AND SEEDS
      - NON-FLOWERING PLANTS
        
        DO NOT BEAR FRUITS, FLOWERS AND SEEDS
        
        EG; ALGAE, MOSSES, LIVEWORTS AND FERNS
    - - UNICELLULAR
      - PROKARYOTIC
      - EG ; BACTERIA
      - CAN BE ONLY SEEN USING A MICROSCOPE
- - - - TERRESTIAL OR AQUATIC
      - SOFT BODY DIVIDED INTO THREE PARTS: HEAD, VISCERAL MASS AND A MUSCULAR FOOT.
        MOST HAVE SHELL COVERING
      - THE MUSCULAR FOOT HELP IN MOVEMENT
      - EG; SNAIL, OYSTERS AND MUSSELS
    - - MARINE AND LIVE IN FRESH WATER
      - SOFT AND TRANSLUCENT BODY
      - MOUTH AT ONE END LEADING TO A SINGLE HOLLOW CAVITY
      - 2 FORMS : ATTACHED TO THE OCEAN FLOOR AND THE OTHER THAT IS FREE-FLOATING.
      - EG; HYDRA AND JELLYFISH
    - - LONG, THIN AND CYLINDRICAL BODY WHICH IS NOT DIVIDED
      - THEY HAVE A MOUTH AT ONE END OF THE BODY AND AN OPENING CALLED THE ANUS AT THE OTHER END
      - ALSO CALLED ROUNDWORMS
      - MOSTLY PARASITES LIVING IN DIGESTIVE TRACKS OF HUMANS AND HERBIVOROUS ANIMALS
        SOME ALSO LIVE IN SOIL OR WATER
      - DO NOT HAVE ANY ORGANS FOR MOVEMENT
      - EG; ASCARIS, HOOKWORMS
    - - ECHINODERMS ARE MARINE ANIMALS.
      - THEY HAVE TOUGH-SKINNED BODIES COVERED WITH SPINES. THEIR BODY USUALLY HAS A CENTRAL DISC FROM WHICH FIVE OR MORE ARMS RADIATE OUTWARDS GIVING THEM A STAR-LIKE APPEARANCE.
      - THERE IS A MOUTH ON THE LOWER SIDE OF THE BODY AND AN ANUS ON THE UPPER SIDE.
      - THESE ANIMALS MOVE WITH THE HELP OF SPECIAL ORGANS CALLED TUBE FEET.
      - EG; STARFISH AND BRITTLE STAR
    - - LONG, CYLINDRICAL BODY THAT IS DIVIDED INTO RING-LIKE SEGMENTS
      - ALSO CALLED SEGMENTED WORMS
      - FREE LIVING WORMS THAT LIVE IN SOIL OR WATER
      - THEY HAVE A MOUTH AT THE TIP OF THE BODY AND ANUS AT THE OTHER END
      - THEY HAVE BRISTLE-LIKE STRUCTURES CALLED CHAETAE WHICH HELP THEM IN MOVEMENT
      - EG; LEECHES, EARTHWORMS
    - - PHYUM PLATYHELMINTHES COMPRISES OF WORMS THAT HAVE SOFT , FLATTENED, AND LEAF-LIKE OR RIBBON-LIKE BODIES. THEY HAVE HOOKS AND SUCKERS ON THEIR HEAD AROUND THE MOUTH WHICH HELP THEM TO GRIP THE BODY OF THE HOST.
      - FLATWORMS MOSTLY LIVE AS PARASITES INSIDE THE BODY OF ANIMALS AND HUMAN BEINGS. SOME LIVE FREELY IN FRESH WATER BODIES AND SEA.
      - THEY DO NOT HAVE ANY ORGANS FOR MOVEMENT.
      - EG; TAPEWORM, LIVER FLUKE AND PLANARIA
    - - AQUATIC ANIMALS
      - ATTACHED TO THE GROUND AND CANNOT MOVE
      - BODY IS CYLINDRICAL AND COVERED WITH SPORES
      - THERE IS A SINGLE LARGE PORE PRESENT AT THE TOP OF THE BODY FOR THE EXIT OF WATER
      - EG; SCYPHA, EUSPONGIA
    - - MAKE UP ABOUT 80% OF ANIMAL KINGDOM.
      - THEY MAY BE TERRESTIAL OR AQUATIC
      - THEIR BODIES HAVE A HARD OUTERCOVERING OR EXOSKELETON MADE UP OF A SUBSTANCE CALLED CHITTIN
      - BODY IS SEGMENTED AND BEARS MULTIPLE PAIRS OF JOINTED LEGS.
      - ARTHROPODS ALSO HAVE ANTENNAE AND COMPOUND EYES ON THEIR HEADS.
      - EG; COCKROACHES AND SCORPIONS
  - - - AQUATIC ANIMALS
      - LIVE IN SEAS, OCEANS AND FRESH WATER BODIES
      - SCALY STREAMLINED BODY WITH FINS AND GILLS
      - THEY ARE COLD-BLODED, i.e., THEIR BODY TEMPERATURE CHANGES WITH A CHANGE IN THE TEMPERATURE OF THEIR SURROUNDINGS
      - EG; SHARK AND TROUT
    - - COLD-BLOODED ANIMALS
      - LIFECYCLE IS DIVEDED INTO LARVAL OR TADPOLE STAGE, AND ADULT STAGE
      - MOIST SLIMY SKIN AND WEBBED FEET
      - LIVE ON BOTH LAND AND WATER
      - EG; FROGS AND SALAMANDERS
    - - EG; SNAKES, LIZARDS AND CROCODILES
      - BREATHE THROUGH LUNGS
      - DRY AND SCALY BODY
      - COLD-BLOODED
      - MOSTLY TERESTTIAL ANIMALS ONLY FEW MAY BE AQUATIC.
    - - WARM-BLOODED, i.e., THEIR BODY TEMPERATURE DOES NOT CHANGE WITH A CHANGE IN TEMPERATURE OF THEIR SURROUNDINGS.
      - EG; SPARROWS, EAGLES AND CROWS
      - STREAMLINED BODY COVERED WITH FEATHERS. FORE LIMBS ARE MODIFIED INTO WINGS FOR FLYING. USUALLY LIVE ON TREES
      - CAN FLY
    - - BREATHE THROUGH LUNGS
      - TWO PAIRS OF LIMBS
      - WARM-BLOODED
      - BODY IS COVERED WITH FUR OR HAIR
      - MOSTLY TERESTTIAL ANIMALS
      - EG; DOGS, CATS, LIONS AND HUMAN BEINGS