Select an organism/fossil to research that has not yet been reported on. Select
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Select an organism/fossil to research that has not yet been reported on. Select a species, not a phylum or class.
Write your report in paragraph form on the creature. Consider the following questions as you research your organism. You do not need to answer every question, but your report should be thorough.
What did it look like?
What were significant body parts of the creature?
Describe its habitat.
What is the taxonomic rank of this organism? Report its kingdom, phylum, order, class, family, genus, and species.
Does this creature resemble any modern day life? Is it related to any modern day life?
Where on present day earth can the fossil be found?
Did this organism survive through the Pleistocene-Holocene event?
Are there any other interesting facts you found that we'd like to hear about?
Explanation / Answer
The organism that I have selected is Hadrosaur. They are duck-billed dinosaurs because of flat, duck-bill appearance of the bones. They had a predentary bone and a pubic bone which was positioned backwards in the pelvis.They were land animals. They feed grazed on horsetails and vegetation close to the ground. Taxonomic classification include:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Choradata
Order: Ornithischia
Family: Hadrosauridae
No, it is not resemble with any present day organism.
No, it related to any modern day life. No, they were not existed through hrough the Pleistocene-Holocene event. They were first first dinosaur family to be identified in North America .
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