Sentence examples for class of animals from inspiring English sources

However, such objects as starfish, bacteria, etc. have an ambiguous status with respect to the class of animals.

Most of the best-known examples occur among birds and represent some of the few known instances of mimicry in that class of animals.

In fact, the chosen name of our class of animals - Mammalia - originates in Linnaeus's campaign for women to nurse their children at their own breasts, at a time when most of his own circle did not do so.

I should note, by the way, that while we send a lot of wild sea scallops abroad, about half of the bay scallops (a different class of animals) we eat are farmed and come from China.

About 365 million years ago, the fins of some fish evolved into limbs, creating a class of animals known as tetrapods that left the water to dwell on land, giving rise to amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.

It has been said that mammals have a wider distribution and are more adaptable than any other single class of animals, with the exception of certain less-complex forms such as arachnids and insects.

She's experienced now, and leads her new class of animal children around the neighborhood -- to the bakery, post office, library and park, confidently.

Setting out for Panama to investigate a vanishing species of frog, she learns that amphibians are the world's most imperilled class of animal.

Why, for example, would a fur seal try to mate not just with a different species but with an entirely different class of animal?

Counting experiments have been tried on birds more frequently than on any other class of animal, and several species, notably ravens, rooks, and jackdaws, have solved this type of problem.

When Diamond appeared on NPR's "Talk of the Nation" earlier this month to promote the book, the host Neal Conan closed his interview by asking about a different class of animal altogether.