Why Chordate are Advanced than Nonchordate 

Vertebrata as Chordate

If we study carefully then we will find that some features of chordate are advanced which gives them some advantages over non-chordate animals and if we look at the evolutionary timeline then we will find that chordate evolved from non-chordate. During evolution, some special advanced characteristics arise in some non-chordate which makes them superior to … Read more

Chordate and Higher Nonchordates Similarity 

Chordate and Higher Nonchordates Similarity

We have already discussed the definition of Chordata and the fundamental characteristic of Chordata and now we are going to discuss the similarity between Chordata and non-chordates.  Similarity Between Chordate and Nonchordate:  Formation of Body Axis: In higher non-chordate and chordate has a longitudinal axis and on the anterior sides developed into the cephalic region … Read more

 Phylum Chordata 3 Fundamental Character

notochord

We already discussed what is Chordata and their diversity in the animal kingdom and now we are going to discuss the characteristics features that separate Chordata from other groups of animals. All the members of phylum Chordata show three fundamental characteristics in their lifecycle at least at a point of their lifecycle but it is … Read more

Phylum Chordata and Its Diversity 

Phylum Chordata and Its Diversity

We have already discussed the definition and examples of phylum Chordata, now we are going to discuss the diversity among the members of phylum Chordata. Phylum Chordata is a very important and vast group of animals that includes the most prominent organisms like birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals to less known marine animals like tunicates and … Read more

Different Types of Plant Hormones – Imaluop

Different Types of Plant Hormones

Like animals, plants also produce different types of plant hormones which take part in controlling different types of function like growth for specific organs and other physiological processes. Different plant hormones have specific role in the physiology of plant, some plant hormones responsible for regulating the growth of different plant parts, some plant hormones regulate … Read more

Characteristics and Classification of Cyclostomata – Imaluop

Characteristics and Classification of Cyclostomata

Now we are going to discuss a group of animals, Cyclostomata along with characteristics and classification of cyclostomata with their common examples.  Basic Idea About Cyclostomata:  The term cyclostomata represents their circular mouth without jaw and they are only members of agnatha present time and their body structure follows an eel shape. They are generally … Read more

Different Types of Cryptobiosis – Imaluop

Different Types of Cryptobiosis

Now we are going to discuss very interesting behavioural changes in different organisms during adverse conditions, cryptobiosis and different types of cryptobiosis.  What is Cryptobiosis:  In adverse conditions the organisms stop most of the metabolic activities which are not necessarily for life like reproduction, repair and growth and they remain in inactive stage to overcome … Read more

Life Cycle of Cryptosporidium – Imaluop

Life Cycle of Cryptosporidium

Now we are going to discuss the life cycle of cryptosporidium and we will focus on each stage of their life cycle but before we discuss more will give some basic information about the cryptosporidium.  Basic Idea About Cryptosporidium:  It is a parasitic animal responsible for causing diseases in the digestive system and in the … Read more