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Differentiate the nature of skin in four classes of tetrapoda.

The nafure of skin in four classes of tetrapoda are:

(i) Class Amphibia –moist skin without scales.


(ii) Class Reptilia – Dry and cornified skin having epidermal scales or scutes.


(iii) Class Aves – Dry skin without glands.


(iv) Class Mammalia - Glandular skin with hairs.


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