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The group of vertebrates that are most closely related to birds is reptiles.
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What group of vertebrae is most closely related to birds?
The group of vertebrates most closely related to birds are probably the dinosaurs.
What are the two groups of vertebrates?
There are five groups of vertebrates; fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.
Why is a shark more closely related to a bird than it is to a starfish?
Both birds and sharks are vertebrates whereas starfish are not.
What are the 5 groups of vertebrates?
The 5 groups of vertebrates are fish,amphibians,mammals,reptiles and birds. Vertebrates are animals with a backbone.
What groups of vertebrates belongs the sparrow?
Birds
How are mammals and birds similar?
They are warmblooded animals. Both are vertebrates and so the bone structures are broadly similar. Birds are more closely related to Reptiles than to mammals.
Mammals and lizards or birds are the two groups of vertebrates that are endotherms?
Mammals and birds are endothermic.
Is mammals and birds are species that closely related?
No. Despite sharing some characteristics mammals and birds are not closely related.
Are animals related to birds?
Birds are more closely related to reptiles than they are to mammals. Birds, reptiles, and mammals all belong to a group of vertebrates called amniotes, which split off from amphibians. Amniotes split into two groups soon after they evolved: true reptiles and synapsids. Mammals are the only living synapsids today. Dinosaurs branched off from the reptiles and birds then evolved from the dinosaurs.
What evidence shows that bats and birds are closely related?
They are not THAT closely related; bats are mammals, not birds. Both mammals and birds are vertebrate animals.
What invertebrate group is most closely related to the vertebrates?
Phylum Chordata: Subphylum Cephalochordata and Urochordata along with the subphylum Craniata
What group of vertebrates is most related to birds?
Reptiles
