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Fish, and all invertebrates, as those have more than four legs or none at all. Only amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals classify as tetrapods.
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A four footed animal?
tetrapod
What is a tetrapod?
A tetrapod is a vertebrate animal with four limbs. "Tetra" means "four" and "pod" means "foot". Amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals are all tetrapods; even snakes and other limbless reptiles and amphibians are tetrapods because they descended from animals which had four limbs. Whales and other cetaceans are also tetrapods because they are mammals have two front limbs and the two hind limbs are vestiges.
Are curassows tetrapods?
No the curassow is not, in fact, a a tetrapod. The curassow is actually a type of bird that lives in South America as well as certain parts of Mexico as well.
Do all animals with backbones have four limbs?
For certain all higher animals do. It also depends on your meaning of limbs. But, all Chordata have a backbone. Only Vertebrate that does not have limbs, if your are defining limbs to be legs and arms, are the fish. The term use to describe 4 limbed animals is tetrapod.
What are the kinds of animal?
big animal, small animal, baby animal, and DEAD animal.
A four footed animal?
tetrapod
How do you use the word tetrapod in a sentence?
My dog is a tetrapod! But so is your cat. A tetrapod has four limbs.
When was Tetrapod Spools created?
Tetrapod Spools was created in 1969.
What have you evolved from?
From my ancestors, which, like me, were human, great ape, ape, primate, mammal, tetrapod, vertebrate, animal eukaryotes.
Are all mammals tetrapods?
Amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals are all tetrapod's. The tetrapod's evolved from the lobe-finned fishes about 395 million years ago in the Devonian Period.
Is a caecilian a tetrapod?
yes
Is tetra a fish?
There is a tetra fish, sometimes it's called a "neon" fish. tetra is also a prefix meaning 4. Tetrapod is a four limned animal.
Is an alligator a tetrapod?
Yes, since they have four feet.
What is another name for animal?
Mammals are in the vertebrate order Mammalia, and are endothermic tetrapod amniotes. This means that they are warm-blooded, four-legged, and reproduce by eggs.
Which tetrapod has a larval stage that breathes using gills?
Amphibians
What words start with tetra?
tetrad,tetrapod,tetralogy,tetrarchy.
What does the prefix Pod mean?
The prefix pod- as in podcast derives from the Apple ipod player. The suffix -pod as in tetrapod means feet. Tetrapod = four feet (ie four legged)
