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It's a whale, which is a mammal, which is a vertebrate, which are animals with a backbone.
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Are killer whales vertebrates?
Yes killer whales are vertebrates.Yes, Killer Whales (Orcas) are vertebrates because they have an internal skeleton (endoskeleton) and a backbone.
Are killer whales arthropods?
No, orca (killer whales) are cetaceans, or marine mammals; since they possess a backbone they are classified in phylum Chordata. Arthropods (phylum Arthropoda) differ in that they have chitinous exoskeletons (think of crabs, lobsters, millipedes, insects), have segmented bodies, and no backbone.
What phylum are killer whales in?
Killer whales belong to the phylum Chordata, which includes all vertebrates with a notochord or backbone.
Why is a killer whales backbone so important?
Because if he didnt ave a backbone his bumhole would close up really tight there fore it wouldnt be able to have anal and therfore there would be no baby whales and there faces would be squashed :)
Killer whales colors foodshelter and number of offspring?
what colors are Killer Whales what colors are Killer Whales what colors are Killer Whales
What is the population of killer whales?
There are about 3000 killer whales in the world.
Do killer whales eat puffins?
killer whales do eat puffins killer whales do eat puffins
Are killer whales ectothermic?
no Killer whales are endothermic
What is a killer whales growth?
killer whales growth
Does killer whales eat pilot whales?
yes killer whales do eat pilot whales
What are some whales killer whales kill?
Usually killer whales kill blue whales.
Are killer whales orcka whales?
Yes, killer whales are also referred to as the orca whales or orcas.
