Animalia

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

1. ANIMALIA

2. Meaning of Animalia All animals are members of the  Kingdom Animalia , also called Metazoa . This  Kingdom  does not contain prokaryotes ( Kingdom   Monera , includes bacteria, blue-green algae ) or protists ( Kingdom  Protista, includes unicellular eukaryotic organism’s )

3. Definition  of  Animalia .: that one of the basic groups of living things that comprises either all the animals or all the multicellular animals — compare animal kingdom, plantae, Protista.

4. There are over 9 million species of animals found on Earth. They range from tiny organisms made up of only a few cell, to the Polar Bear and the giant Blue Whale. All organisms in this kingdom are multicellular and heterotrophs that means they rely on other organisms for food. Species involve in Kingdom Animalia

5. Importance of Kingdom Animalia Ecological importance. Every life forms play an important role in the ecological balance of the earth.

6. The Kingdom of Animalia A taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals. Synonyms: animal kingdom, kingdom  Animalia  Type of: kingdom. the highest taxonomic group into which organisms are grouped; one of five biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or  Animalia . nicellular eukaryotic organisms.

7. Characteristics of Animalia General characteristics of the Kingdom Animalia are as follows :  Animals  are  eukaryotic , multicellular and heterotrophic organisms. They have multiple  cells  with mitochondria and they depend on other organisms for food.

8. Kingdom Number of Cells Examples Protoctista Mainly Unicellular Amoeba Fungi Multicellular Mushroom, Mold, Puffball Plantae Multicellular Trees, Flowering Plants Animalia Multicellular Bird, Human, Cow

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