INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS

PARTS OF A SNAIL

PARTS OF A SPIDER

PARTS OF AN INSECT

CHARACTERISTICSTHEY ARE INVERTEBRATE.

THEY LAY EGGS (OVIPAROUS).

THEY BREATHE THROUGH SKIN, THEY HAVEN’T GOT

LUNGS OR GILLS.

• BODY PARTS DEPEND ON THE TYPE OF SPECIES.

• THEY’VE GOT 4 LEGS, 8 LEGS, NO LEGS,...

• THEY ARE USUALLY SMALL AND SLOW.

THEY’VE GOT COLD HEMOLYMPH (BLOOD). IT’S YELLOW, GREEN OR WHITE.

THEY LIVE IN DIFFERENT HABITATS, ON LAND AND

IN WATER.

TYPES OF INVERTEBRATE ANIMALSIN

VERT

EBRA

TE A

NIM

ALS

ARTHROPODS

INSECTS

ARACHNIDS

CRUSTACEANS

…MOLLUSCS

ECHINODERMS

WORMS

SPONGES

TYPES OF INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS

ARTHROPODSTHE’VE GOT A HARD EXTERNAL SKELETON

AND JOINTED LIMBS.

INSECTS

THEY’VE GOT WINGS, 6 LEGS, 3 BODY PARTS AND 2 ANTENNAE.

ARACHNIDS

THEY’VE GOT 8 LEGS, 2 BODY PARTS AND NO ANTENNAE.

CRUSTACEANS

MOSTLY SEA CREATURES. THEY’VE GOT MANY LEGS

AND 2 SETS OF ANTENNAE.

BEE

ANT

MOSQUITO

GRASSHOPPER

TYPES OF ARTHROPODSINSECTS

FLY LADYBUG

CATERPILLAR

BUTTERFLY

TARANTULASPIDER

ARACHNIDSBLACK

WIDOWSCORPION

TYPES OF ARTHROPODS

SHRIMP or PRAWN

CRAB

CRUSTACEANSLOBSTER

TYPES OF ARTHROPODS

MUSSEL

SQUIDSNAIL

CLAM

TYPES OF INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS

MOLLUSCS

OCTOPUS

STARFISH

TYPES OF INVERTEBRATE ANIMALSECHINODERMS SPONGES

WORMS