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
Chordates are animals that have a notochord and gill clefts at some point in their life. They have a hollow nerve cord that ends in a brain. Chordates include the vertebrates, cephalochordates (e.g. amphioxus), and urochordates (e.g.
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.
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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 ...
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Chordates - Phylum Chordata.
The unifying characteristic of chordates (Phylum Chordata) is the presense of a notochord (an internal skeletal rod that provides support) during some stage of the animal's development.
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! ...
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Diprotodontia Phascolarctidae Phascolarctos cinereus ...
Phylum: Chordata (they have spinal chords)
Class: Mammalia (they are mammals)
Order: Carnivora (classified by body structure as carnivores) ...
Chordates (phylum Chordata) are animals which are either vertebrates or one of several closely related invertebrates.
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, ...
At the phylum level, the Coyote belongs to the Chordata, which is distinguished by a nerve chord that passes through the backbone. At the class level, the animal belongs to the Mammalia, the members of which possess fur and nurse their young.
Classification: Kingdom Animalia (animals), Phylum Chordata (having a notochord), Class Mammalia (mammals), Order Lagomorpha (rabbits, hares, and pikas), Family Leporidae (rabbits and hares), Genus Lepus (hares and Jack Rabbits).
Turtles belong to the animal kingdom, phylum Chordata (animals with backbones). They are reptiles covered by scales or horny plantes.
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.
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.
Taxonomically, mammals are animals (Kingdom Animalia) and belong to the Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata.
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order Cetacea Family Delphinidae Genus Delphinus Species: Delphinus delphis [Endangered Status +ITIS +WoRMS]
Description & Behavior
The common dolphin is actually comprised of three species: ...
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves (Birds) Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ardeidae
Striated Heron (Butorides striatus), also called Little Heron, is a widespread resident in India. Size: 41-47 cm.
Tanagers are classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Aves, order Passeriformes (Perching Birds), family Thraupidae.
Diet:
Tanagers are omnivorous. They eat fruits, seeds, nectar, flower parts and insects.
Common Name: Magnificent Ground Pigeon, Green-naped Pigeon
Scientific Name: Otidiphaps nobilis nobilis
Family: Columbiformes
Order: Aves
Class: Chordata ...
It had an estimated shoulder height of nearly 18 ft (5.5 m) and a weight of about 10 tons, and is believed to have been the largest land mammal of all time. The baluchitherium is classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, ...
Ascidians - Urochordata
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Asia, Africa, Americas Collections
Assessing Ecological Impacts: Applications in flowing waters ...
 See also: Diver, Eland, Burro, Owl, Manatee
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