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Who classified animals into Anaima and Enaima?

GeneralClass 12AllAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer

Solution:Aristotle classified animals into two major groups:

Category

Meaning

Characteristics

Examples

Enaima

"With blood"

Possessed red blood (RBCs)

Mammals, birds, reptiles

Anaima

"Without blood"

Lacked red blood

Insects, molluscs, sponges

Modern Interpretation: This roughly corresponds to vertebrates (Enaima) and invertebrates (Anaima).

General · Class 12