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A lobster does not have a backbone they are a crustacean which has shells
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Does lobsters have backbone?
no
Are lobsters vertebrates?
no they do not
Is lobsters a vertebrate?
No, its an invertebrate.
Are lobsters invertebrates or vertebrates?
Lobsters are invertebrates. Clawed lobsters compose a family (Nephropidae, sometimes also Homaridae) of large marine crustaceans. Lobsters do not have an internal skeleton or a backbone.
Lobster invertebrate or vertebrate?
Lobsters are invertebrates. Clawed lobsters compose a family (Nephropidae, sometimes also Homaridae) of large marine crustaceans. Lobsters do not have an internal skeleton or a backbone.
Do do lobsters have a back bone?
No. All arthropods, to which the lobster belongs, are invertebrate, literally 'without backbones'. Vertebra = backbone.
Do rock lobsters have a backbone?
No. Vertebrates are only one phylum (Chordata), all the others don't have a backbone. Those are literally everything but fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.
What makes lobsters different from other fish?
Lobsters are not fish. Fish are part of the phylum Chordata, along with other backboned animals (amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals), and lobsters are arthropods (phylum Arthropoda :P), having no backbone and being completely unrelated (very much related to insects in fact). Lobsters have ten jointed legs and a hard carapace.
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 are invertebrate organismsms?
invertebrate organisms are organisms which do not have a backbone. examples are most crustaceans (crabs, lobsters), fish, snails, insects, and many more. 95% of all animals are invertebrate organisms
Is a lobster inverbrateh?
Yes, lobsters are invertebrates, belonging to phylum Arthropoda. They have an exoskeleon (external skeleton) and no vertebrae. By contrast, vertebrates like us humans have an internal skeleton including a backbone (vertebral column).
What 3 animals have no backbones?
invertabrates such as crabs, lobsters, and other shelfish have no backcones. also hard-shelled insects such as ants There are many animals with no backbone, so here are three: fish, crabs, and snails.
