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ANIMALIA
Last, but certainly not least, are the animals. These are the most complex organisms on the planet. One big thing about animals is that they must eat other organisms to survive.

Animalia Animal Kingdom. Multicellular eukaryotic group characterized by heterotrophic nutritional mode, usually organ and tissue development, and motility sometime during the organism's life history.

Animalia
Tree of Life Project
Animal Diversity Web - University of Michigan's database of animals, showing taxonomic classification, images, and other information.

Kingdom Animalia Kingdom of organisms‚ known as "animals‚" which ingest their food
(anima = life‚ breath) ...

Animalia
Animals are multicellular, heterotrophic eukaryotes that are capable of mobility at some stage during their lives, and that have cells lacking cell walls. Animals provide food, clothing, fats, scents, companionship, and labor.

animalia The kingdom of organisms whose members are multicellular, eukaryotic, and heterotrophic. The animals.
animals Members of the kingdom Animalia, which consists of heterotrophic, eukaryotic, and multicellular organisms.

Five kingdoms are recognized: Monera, Protoctista, Fungi, Animalia, and Plantae.
Phylum: A subdivision of a kingdom encompassing all forms of life with the same distinctive body plan. [plural = phyla].

The Subkingdom of the Kingdom Animalia, in older classification systems, that includes all unicellular organisms that lack differentiated tissues and that primarily reproduce through asexual means, although conjugation does occur.

Chordata: A major phylum in the Kingdom Animalia. A chordate is characterized by the presence of a dorsal notochord at some stage of development and a dorsal hollow nerve chord.

Traditionally, living things have been divided into five kingdoms: Monera; Protista; Fungi; Plantae; Animalia.[54] ...

This feature was lost in the distant past by the single-celled organisms that gave rise to the kingdom Animalia.

Within prokaryotes, which appeared 3.5 billion years ago, are the kingdoms Monera (Eubacteria) and Archaea. Within eukaryotes, which evolved 1.5 billion years ago, are the kingdoms Protista, Plantae, Fungae, Animalia.

Linn¯ identified two kingdoms: Animalia (animals) and Plantae (plants).

Wells' The Outline of History remarks "more than a hundred books, pamphlets, and papers have been written [about Piltdown Man]". W. & A. Quenstedt listed over 300 references in 1936 in Hominidae fossiles. Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia, ...

See also: Animal, Kingdom, Plant, Organ, Animals