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What type of vertebrate is a anteater?
An In-vertebrate. As in, they are not vertebrates at all. Ants are arthropods and have external skeletons, while vertebrates such as dogs, have internal skeletons
Do snails have internal or external skeletons?
External
What kind of bony skeleton do vertebrates have?
Vertebrates hae bony internal skeletons.
Are ants vertibrates?
Ants are not vertebrates. They do not have internal skeletons.
Are oysters vertebrates?
No. Oysters are bivalve shellfish. Vertebrates are animals with internal skeletons.
Are cicadas vertebrates?
No cicadas are insects with no backbone or internal skeletons therefore they are not vertebrates.
Is a Rex a vertebrate?
All reptiles have (or had) internal skeletons and thus are vertebrates.
Are robins invertebrates?
No, robins are classified as vertebrates as are all birds. Birds are considered as vertebrates due to their internal skeletons and backbone.
Are jellyfish skeletons internal or external?
Jellyfish do not have any sort of skeleton.
Is a platypus a vertebrate or invertebrate?
It is a mammal and all mammals are vertebrates because they have internal skeletons and backbones.
Why are vertebrates able to grow larger than invertebrates?
Vertebrates have an internal skeleton and invertebrates have external skeletons. Vertebrates are able to grow larger than invertebrates because of this. Invertebrates would crush themselves under their own skeletons if they grew to a large size.
Can arthropods have an internal skeleton?
By definition, arthropod skeletons are external, a defining characteristic of the phylum; having both an internal and external skeleton would be redundant.
