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Snow Leopard By:
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Kingdom: Animalia
- multicellular heterotrophs
- no cell wall
- rapid movement
- digest / ingest food through an internal cavity
- tissue cells
Phylum: Chordata
- bilateral symmetry
- segmented body, segmented body
- three germ layers, well developed coelom
- single, dorsal, hollow nerve cord
- tail
- pharyngeal pouches
- ventral heart and closed blood system
- complete digestive system
- endoskeleton
Class: Mammalia
- three middle ear bones
- hair
- mammary glands
- whiskers
- feed newborn with milk
- a lower jaw
Order: Carnivora
- enlarged fourth upper premolar and first lower
molar for cutting meat
- rapid sprinters
- has a simple stomach
Family: Felidae
- hunters
- a short rostrum and retractable claws
- five toes on their forefeet and four toes on
their hind feet
Genus and Species: Uncia, Uncia uncia
References:
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu./accounts/uncia/u._uncia$narrative.html
Poem
Cuddly Snow Leopard
You are very beautiful
My cute kitty cat
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