Wednesday, November 4, 2015



Knobby welk (Tursiops truncatus)
The Tursiops truncatus also known as the knobby welk lives in north america  and in brackish  waters. The scientific name for this organism is Tursiops truncatus. The domain is Eukarya; kingdom- Animalia; phylum- chordata;class-Mammalia;order-Cetacea;family-delphinidae;genus- Tursiops;species-Truncatus. It is a large snail looking thing with a big shell.They have a shell to help them stay safe and they have a foot that can reach out to grab things and also the foot has a shell sort of thing to keep the foot safe. Their predators are birds and humans and their prey are plants. This organism is heteratrophic and a cool fact about them is that they have a leg and they can reach out to get food.


 


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