Chordata

Chordata Related Category: Vertebrate Zoology (kõrd´t,-dä´-), phylum of animals having a notochord, or dorsal stiffening rod, as the chief internal skeletal support at some stage of their development.

Phylum: Chordata Members of this Phylum Chordates are defined as organisms that possess a structure called a notochord, at least during some part of their development.

Chordata Bateson, 1885 Classes See below Chordates (phylum Chordata) are animals which are either vertebrates or one of several closely related invertebrates.

Chordata (Fish, Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles) Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes) Amphibia (Amphibians) Aves (Birds) Cephalaspidomorphi (Lampreys) Mammalia (Mammals) Reptilia (Reptiles) ...

Chordata An extensive phylum of the animal kingdom that includes all the animals that have a notochord (a rod-shaped supporting axis, or backbone). All the vertebrates, including humans, are chordates. Circadian Rhythm ...

Urochordata Although they just look like slimy sacs, tunicates or sea squirts, are more closely related to humans than any other invertebrate group.

Phylum Chordata Chordates are all bilaterally symmetrical with distinct heads. At some point in their development, they possess a notochord (a rod-shaped supporting axis, or backbone). Class Mammalia ...

Phylum - Chordata Chordata are animals that are symmetrical. This means that their left sides and their right sides are alike. At some point in their lives, all chordata also had or have gill slits. (Yes, even humans! ...

It has, in fact, become metamorphosed into a resistant supporting structure resembling in some respects the notochord of the true Chordata, but probably not directly comparable with the latter structure, ...

Classification: Kingdom Animalia (animals), Phylum Chordata, Class Mammalia, Order Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates), Suborder Ruminantia (ruminants), Family Cervidae (deer, elk, moose, etc.), Subfamilies: Cervinae (elk, fallow deer, etc.), ...

Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class Reptilia Order Squamata Suborder Sauria Family Gekkonidae Subfamily Gekkoninae Genus Phelsuma Species - P.barbouri, P. l. laticauda, plus 65 other species ...

All vertebrates fall under one phylum, chordata; invertebrates, on the other hand, include over 30 different phyla, collectively accounting for 98 to 99 percent of all known animal species.

They are classified as follows: Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Aves (class), Passeriformes (order), Ephthianuridae (family), ...

Next is the the phylum, with lizards being in the phylum Chordata. The phylum is broken into classes. Lizards belong in a large class of animals called Reptilia.

Like snakes, lizards belong to the animal kingdom, phylum Chordata (animals with backbones--also known as vertebrates). They are reptiles. Wisconsin's four species of lizards represent three of the lizard families.

Taxonomically, mammals are animals (Kingdom Animalia) and belong to the Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata.

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Cricetidae Genus: Dicrostonyx (Collared Lemming),Lemmus (True Lemming), Synaptomys (Bog Lemming)Myopus (Wood Lemming) ...

Lemmings are classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Mammalia, order Rodentia, family Cricetidae. Return to Top of Page ...

Kingdom Animalia; Phylum: Chordata (Chordates), Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates) Class: Amphibians (Amphibia) ...

Birds belong to the animal kingdom, then the phylum Chordata, and the class Aves.

Common Name: Magnificent Ground Pigeon, Green-naped Pigeon Scientific Name: Otidiphaps nobilis nobilis Family: Columbiformes Order: Aves Class: Chordata ...

Ascidians - Urochordata Ashleigh Huntley (front): Winner, Secondary School Ashley McMurray Asia, Africa, Americas Collections Asia, Africa, Americas Collections Assessing Ecological Impacts: Applications in flowing waters ...

See also: Diver, Eland, Burro, Owl, Manatee