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Why do some animals molt?
Reptiles molt their skin to dispose of parasites and is believed to allow them to grow as well.
Do hamsters molt?
Yes hamsters do molt. Hamsters molt throughout the summer and autumn and at this time many hamsters may have periods where their coats are sparse or may have areas of fur loss. Hermit crabs, snakes, gerbils, birds and I'm sure many other animals molt as well.
How is molting in snakes different from molting in athropods?
Molting in snakes involves shedding their outer layer of skin in one piece, while molting in arthropods involves shedding their exoskeleton in multiple stages. Snakes shed their skin to accommodate growth and remove parasites, while arthropods molt to grow and repair damage to their exoskeleton. Additionally, molting in snakes is generally less frequent compared to arthropods.
What class do nematodes fall under?
Nematodes fall under the class Nematoda. They are elongated, cylindrical worms that are found in various habitats around the world. Nematodes play important roles in ecosystems, but some species are parasitic and can cause diseases in plants, animals, and humans.
What animals undergo molting?
Birds and reptiles both do. Some insects and arachnids molt. Birds molt feathers from time to time. Reptiles molt their top layer of skin. Animals with exoskeletens, such as hermit crabs, also molt.
Does a toad molt?
toads do molt then they eat there molt
Do pythons molt?
They do not and can not molt. "Molt" means to shed hair, pythons have no hair.
How do pythons molt?
They do not and can not molt. "Molt" means to shed hair, pythons have no hair.
Why do cats molt?
They do not molt; they shed.
When pinnipeds molt they?
When pinnipeds molt they
What is the main basis for placing the arthropods and nematodes in the Ecdysozoa in one hypothesis of animal phylogeny?
Both groups molt using the ecdysone hormone, making a close relation probable. ^^ The name's quite unimaginative, zoa meaning 'animals'. :P
How many times the ants molt?
Zero times the ants molt. Ants do not molt.
Are Nematodes multi celled?
Yes. Nematodes a multicellular.
What worms are nematodes?
Nematodes belong to the roundworms or phylum Nematoda.
Do nematodes have bilateral symmetry?
Yes, nematodes have bilateral symmetry.
Where can one find more information about nematodes?
Nematodes are roundworms. Many of the 28,000 or more species of nematodes are parasitic. Nematodes are very successful organisms, living just about everywhere where there is life.
Does a Burmese python molt?
No, they do not and can not molt. "Molt" means to shed hair, pythons (and moden reptile in general) have no hair.
