AP. Bio. 11 – Animal Phylums

January 16, 2014

EasyBib – use this online resource to create your bibliography

Gale Virtual Books

Global Issues in Context

Science in Context

WebPath Express

World Book Advanced

Animal Diversity Web – University of Michigan – put in the name of the phylum in the search box

Invertebrate Phyla Characteristics – concise overview of each phylum characteristics

Invertebrates – Andrews University; general fact sheet, including description, habitat, range, etc.

The Shape of Life – PBS – info on the different phyla

Characteristics of Porifera

Abalone – World Book Advanced

Amphibian – World Book Advanced – different kinds, bodies, ways of life

Ant – World Book Advanced – classes, body part, reproduction, life cycle, importance

Barnacles – World Book Advanced

Bees – World Book Advanced – anatomy, life of a bee, feeding, etc.

Bird – World Book Advanced – importance, interesting facts, how birds live/feed/fly, bodies,

Brittle star – World Book Advanced

Butterfly – World Book Advanced – different kinds, bodies, life cycle, anatomy, ecosystem

Clams – World Book Advanced – body, life, types

Chitons – World Book Advanced

Coral – World Book Advanced

Crab – World Book Advanced

Cuttlefish – World Book Advanced

Fish – World Book Advanced – importance, kids of fish, life cycle where they live,  etc.

Horseshoe crab – World Book Advanced

Insect structure:  an introduction – University of Alberta

Insects – World Book Advanced – anatomy, importance, life cycle, etc.

Insects – Canadian Biodiversity –McGill University

Jellyfish – Sea Science

Jellyfish – World Book Advanced – includes pictures and videos

Jellyfish form and function

Leech – World Book Advanced

Lobsters – World Book Advanced – body, life, growth

Mammal – World Book Advanced – importance, body systems, characteristics, interesting facts , reproduction, ways of life

Mites –World Book Advanced

Moths – World Book Advanced – anatomy, life cycle, importance, different kinds

Nautilus – World Book Advanced

Octopus – World Book Advanced – body, life

Reptile – World Book Advanced – different kinds, body, way of life,

Sand dollar – World Book Advanced

Scorpions – World Book Advanced

Sea Anemone – World Book Advanced – video and picture

Sea cucumber – World Book Advanced

Sea slug – World Book Advanced

Sea star – World Book Advanced – types, body, life

Sea urchin – World Book Advanced

Shark – World Book Advanced – boy; different kinds, how people use sharks

Shrimp – World Book Advanced – body, life

Slug – World Book Advanced

Snail – World Book Advanced – body, habitat

Snake – World Book Advanced – anatomy, interesting facts, way of life, reproduction, classification, feeding habits

Spiders – World Book Advanced – anatomy, body systems, reproduction, etc.

Squid – World Book Advanced – body, life, different kinds

Tarantula – World Book Advanced

Tick – World Book Advanced

Wasp – World Book Advanced – body, life cycle, food

The following links are from Burnaby North Library – Updated January 2104

Arthropoda

Arthropod Information

Arthropoda
Arthropods
Bug Bios – Entophiles – photos and more
Built to Move: Arthropod Locomotion
Introduction to Arthropoda
Lobsters – click on “Lobster Parts”
O. Orkin Insect Zoo
University of California Museum of Paleontology – Searchable site (scroll to bottom of page)
Smithsonian Institution – Entomology – BugInfo
Tree of Life Web Project: Arthropoda
What is an Arthropod? – Understanding Evolution

Invertebrates 

Introduction to Cnidarian
Introduction to Nematodas
Introduction to Platyhelminthes
Introduction to Porifera 
Phylum Cnidarian
Phylym Nematoda
Phylum Platyhelminthes
Phylum Porifera

Books in library:

  • R 509 SCI; R 590.3; R 591; 592s; 595; R 591
  • Amazing Animals of the World  R 591 AMA
  • Animal and Plant Anatomy   R 571.3 ANI
  • Arthropods  595 MIL
  • Complete Life Science Resource R 570.3 BRU
  • Encyclopedia of Life Sciences  R 570.3 ENC
  • Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia R 590.3 GRZ

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