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Arthropods and members of other phyla are classified based on their apparent physical qualities. Arthropods are characterized by segmented bodies, an exoskeleton made from chitin, and joint appendages.
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∙ 11y agoThe Are Classified By Their Hard Shell That Makes Them Molt Called An Exoskeleton
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What is the classification of the housefly?
The house fly belongs to the family Muscidae. It is classified as Musca domestica. The stable fly is classified as Stomoxys calcitrans, and the little house fly as Fannia canicularis.
Are mammals part of the arthropods?
NO Mammals are not arthropods. Arthropods are insects.
Arthropods are classified based on the number and structure of their?
Legs. 6: Insect 8: Arachnid 10 or 12: Crustacean More than 12: Centipede or Millipede.
What are invertebrates with jointed appendages?
They are called arthropods( that means jointed legs )
What type of animal is a scorpion classified as being?
Scorpions are classified as arthropods within the class of Arachnida which means they are technically spiders. With almost 1800 different species, scorpions inhabit every continent except Antarctica.
What kingdom are arthropods classified in?
Arthropods are classified in the animal kingdom (Animalia, or Metazoa).
Are lobsters spiders?
No, though both are classified as Arthropods.
Does the termites belong to the group of arthropods?
Yes, termites are insects (class Insecta) classified under Arthropoda (the arthropods).
Do arthropods have jointed appnedages?
Yes, phylum arthropoda (the arthropods) are defined and classified by virtue of this very characteristic, their jointed appendages.
What is the arthopods kingdom?
Arthropods are classified in kingdom Animalia, or Metazoa (the animals).
What is centipede classified as?
Arthropods. They belong to the Chilopoda class of the sub-phylum Myriapoda.
Is a opabinia an arthropod?
Yes, Opabinia are classified as arthropods, although the genus is extinct.
Why are insects lobsters and spiders all classified as Arthropods?
they have body segments that you can see
In which countries are arthropods considered food?
Arthropods are animals or insects with a hard exoskeleton and segmented bodies. Crustaceans such as shrimp, crabs and lobsters are classified as arthropods, and are eaten in most countries throughout the world.
Why is the Earthworm classified as a Eukaryote?
It does not have a rigid exoskeleton or jointed limbs which are major characteristics of arthropods.
What characteristics do insect such as honeybees have in common with all other arthropods?
Bees are classified as arthropods because of their characteristic segmented bodies, an exoskeleton made from chitin, and joint appendages.
Are scorpions incect?
Scorpions are not insects. The belong to the arachnid family, to be more exact, they are classified as arthropods.
