1. MAMMAL
DOG CAT
A dog is a kind of mammal
A cat is a kind of mammal

2. VERTEBRATE
MAMMAL FISH
DOG CAT
A mammal is a kind of vertebrate A fish is a kind of vertebrate
A dog is a kind of mammal A cat is a kind of mammal

3. Kingdom
Phylum (plural is “phyla”)
Class
Order
Family
Genus (plural is “genera”)
Species

4. People Horseshoe crabs Kingdom animalia animalia
People Horseshoe crabs
Kingdom animalia animalia
Phylum chordata arthropodia
Class mammalia xiphosura
Order primate xiphosurida
Family hominidae limulidae
Genus Homo Limulus
Species sapiens polyphemus

5. WHAT IT TAKES TO BE AN ANIMAL
Multicellular (no one celled organisms allowed)
Heterotrophs (do not manufacture their own food but eat)
Motile at some point in their existence (move around)
Reproduce sexually or asexually (excludes viruses)
No cell wall (keeps certain plant like forms, like mushrooms out)

6. PROKARYOTES EUKARYOTES
Archaebacteria Eubacteria protists, fungi, plants, animals

7. KELP

8. FUNGI

9. SPONGES

10. CNIDARIA

11. ARTHROPODS

12. MOLLUSKS
Clam
Abalone
Mussels on propeller
Zebra mussle
Giant squid
Giant squid & Sperm whale

13. ECHINODERMS

14. FISH
Frilled shark
Tuna
Great White Shark
Lamprey
Koi

15. REPTILES
Sea snake
Sea turtle
Alligator
Crocodile

16. MAMMALS
Blue Whale
Otter
Killer Whale 
Seal
Manatee