What makes a (domestic) pig be under the family "Suidae"? In other words, what are the characteristics of animals in the Suidate family?

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Q: Discuss the systematic position of Labeo?

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Q: How the charaacteristic features of aves are the presence of feathers?

A: The animal kingdom is very large. It consists of a wide variety of animals that differ from each…

Q: domestic pig under the genus "Sus"

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A: Fire coral is a genus of marine coral organisms. These have physical features that are similar to…

Q: what is the scientific name of stray cats? or house cats? and what is the common name?

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Q: What is meant by term Allelomorphs?

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A: Sardinella tawilis is a freshwater sardine. It is an oval-shaped body with sharp scales in its…

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A: All the three insects belong to the Phylum Arthropoda and these are placed in the category of…

Q: What are the distinctive characteristics of Rattus mindorensis in the following taxon: Kingdom -…

A: Rattus mindorensis is a muroid rodent. Taxonomically, it is a part of Kingdom Animalia and Phyllum…

Q: Why is Hylobates chosen as the outgroup?

A: This phylogenetic tree is a hypothesis because they reflect the best model, or explanation, of…

Q: Create a dichotomous key between housefly, hard tick, and sheep ked using morphological…

A: Dichotomous key  A key that represents the classification of organisms on the basis of interest of…

Q: The scientific name for the beluga whale is Dephinapterus leucas. What is another comon name of…

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Q: Based on taxonomic judgment, a taxonomist decides to split the 60 species of the genus Conostylis…

A: Introduction:- Genus is a taxonomic rank that is commonly employed in the scientific classification…

Q: What are the external characters of Rana?

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Q: Under what category Cladonia rangiferina comes?

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Q: Which type of tail is present in Scoliodon?

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Q: for the organism Polyommatus eleniae  Use this link to answer the following:…

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Q: Which species is/are sympatric with Echinometra lucunter?

A: When two interrelated species or populations coexist in the same region and come into contact with…

Q: What are the synapomorphies of Phylliinae?

A: Synapomorphies can be defined as a trait that is similar in more than one species. These traits are…

Q: What are the unifying characteristics of Sardinella tawilis under the following taxonomic ranks:…

A: Sardinella tawilis, however, is considered the most valuable fish inside the area that calls for…

Q: What is the scientific name of Pigeon?

A: The nomenclature is important because they allow people throughout the world to communicate…

Q: Holometabolis refers to complete metamorphosis (True/False)?

A: The above-mentioned statement is true. Holometabolsim is a synonym for complete metabolism. It…

Q: What is  Amphidiploid?

A: The ploidy of an organism refers to the number of sets of chromosomes present in a cell that also…

Q: What is the another name of subgenual cingulate ?

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Q: Which species is/are allopatric with E. lucunter?

A: The mechanism through which populations develop into different species is known as speciation. In…

Q: What type of centra does a tilapia have? what type of tail does a tilapia have?

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Q: Answer each item with either “Yes” or “No”. If the answer is No, write a 1-sentence statement that…

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Q: What is the role of class-mammalia with examples?

A: Mammals represent the class mammalia in the Animal Kingdom which are vertebrate organisms. Mammals…

Q: What are the five major unranked taxa above the phylum level in animal taxonomy?

A: The taxonomic ranks which are defined by the International Code of Zoological Nomencalture, are the…

Inheritance and Mendelian Genetics

Inheritance means the passing of traits to offspring from parents. These traits could be passed either through asexual reproduction or sexual reproduction. The offspring receives the genetic material from the parents. Mendelian inheritance is a certain biological inheritance that follows the rules and principles laid down by Gregor Mendel in 1865. The initial hypothesis was considered wrong, but other inheritance theories modified the concept of inheritance and thus genetics.