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Is a turtle considered an amphibian?
No, a turtle is not considered an amphibian. Turtles are reptiles, not amphibians.
Are turtles mammals or reptiles?
Turtles are reptiles, not mammals.
Do turtles have the ability to yawn?
Yes, turtles have the ability to yawn.
Why do turtles ride alligators?
Turtles do not ride alligators. This is a myth or misconception. Turtles and alligators do not have a symbiotic relationship where one rides the other. They are separate species that do not interact in this way.
Have you ever witnessed the extraordinary sight of turtles riding crocodiles"?
No, I have never witnessed turtles riding crocodiles.
Are leatherback sea turtless anphibians?
Leatherback Turtles are classified as amniotes, and unlike amphibians, don't lay their eggs underwater.
Why are mammals considered to be amniotes even though most mammals do not produce an amniotic egg?
Mammals are considered amniotes because they share a common ancestor with reptiles and birds, which do produce amniotic eggs. While most mammals do not lay eggs, they still develop within an amniotic sac in the uterus. The presence of extraembryonic membranes, such as the amnion, allantois, and chorion, during embryonic development in mammals is a key characteristic that aligns them with other amniotes.
Are ornate box turtles considered aquatic turtles?
No ornate box turtles are not aquatic turtles. They are usually found in grasslands
What classification of animals do to turtles belong to?
All turtles are considered reptiles.
Are curassows amniotes?
Currassows are one of the three major groups of birds known as cracids. Most of these birds live in South America. Amniotes are eggs that contain amniotic fluid in them. Currassow eggs do contain amniotic fluid, therefore currassows are amniotes.
Are lungfish amnions?
Lungfish are not amniotes; they belong to a group called dipnoi, which are a type of fish. Amniotes are vertebrates that possess an amniotic egg, a characteristic that includes reptiles, birds, and mammals. Lungfish have adaptations for breathing air and can survive in low-oxygen environments, but they do not have the amniotic structure associated with amniotes. Therefore, while lungfish are an interesting evolutionary link, they do not fit the classification of amniotes.
6 How did the discovery of temporal skull holes help scientists determine phylogeny of amniotes?
How did the discovery of temporal skull holes help scientists determine phylogeny of amniotes
How does anatomy and circulation differ among amniotes?
Amniotes differ from earlier vertebrates in that they can complete their life cycle on land rather than in water. Earlier vertebrates had to have water to lay eggs at the minimum. Amniotes developed eggs with amnios which allowed the eggs to be laid on land or carried by the mother.
Is a turtle considered an amphibian?
No, a turtle is not considered an amphibian. Turtles are reptiles, not amphibians.
Are turtles carnivores or omnivore's?
Turtles are considered Omnivores for they will eat a variety of meat and often even seaweed
What is the meaning of aminiotic sac?
sac in which the fetus develops in amniotes
Why don't amniotes need to return to water to reproduce?
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