What is the scientific name for vertebrates?
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vertebrates
They have backbones/spines.
No, invertebrate is the term used to describe a animals that don't have spines. Vertebrates are animals with spines. Humans, fish and birds are all examples of vertebrates. The sea sponge is an example of an invertebrate. It has no backbone.
Scientific classification of pelicans:Kingdom:AnimaliaPhylum:ChordataClass:AvesOrder:PelecaniformesFamily:Pelecanidae
Squirrels are mamals which implies that they do have backbones. Mamals are vertebrates, vertebra is the "fancy scientific " name for back bone.
Because they bear vertebral column necessarily, which persists throughout their life.
vertebatus
They are vertebrates because they have backbones.
There isn't a "popular name" for them. The most familiar chordates are the vertebrates, but not all chordates are vertebrates (tunicates, for example, are chordates).
Scientists name animals according to their structural framework. Invertebrates are separated with vertebrates. Scientists name animals depending on their genus & what kind of specie they are.
Vertebrates.
Coldblooded Vertebrates