Question

Using the dichotomous key above, what is the scientific name of this animal?Vulpes vulpesTurdus migratoriusProcyon lotor

Answer 1

We can use the dichotomous key as follows:

1.a. Has a backbone.

We go to 3

3. b. Does not have gills and scales.

We go to 4

4. b. Does not lay eggs

We go to 10

10.a. Hunts for meat

The organisms is Vulpes vulpes (red fox)