Land Animals
By: Courtney Rivera
Mammalogist
A mammalogist is a scientist that studies mammals.
5 Different Species in the Chordata Phylum
- Elephas maximus (Elephant)
- Acinonyx jubatus (Cheetah)
- Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraffe)
- Equus ferus caballus (Horse)
- Goat (Capra aegagrus hircu)
Structure and Function of Body Parts
Special Features & Adaptations
(Bear)
- They have insulating layers of a thick coat of fur which helps retain their body heat and keeps their temperature constant
- Hibernation
Reproduction & Life Cycle
- Mammals reproduce sexually with live births of their young
- Life cycle of a lion:
African animals - watch cheetahs hunt for food - BBC wildlife