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They don't have a backbone and have all the characteristics of a chordate.

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What some chordates such as sea squirts and lancelets do not have?

Chordates such as the sea squirts and lancelets do not have a backbone that is why they are called vertebrate chordates.


What part do invertebrates lack?

Vertebrates (like humans) have a backbone. Invertebrates (like worms) lack a backbone.


What are some examples of non vertebrate chorodates?

Non-vertebrate chordates are those animals that have a notochord but no true backbone. There are two groups known as the tunicates and lancelets. Tunicates include sea squirts and salps. Lancelets are a group of burrowing filter feeders that live on the ocean floor.


What is an invertebrate chordate?

Chordates are animals that have a fluid filled body cavity with a complete peritoneum and there are two kinds Vertebrate and Invertebrate. Vertebrate Chordates have internal skeleton with a vertebral column. Invertebrate Chordates are a marine animal that lacks a vertebral column and are thought to have evolved from an extinct group of hemichordates. An example of a Invertebrate Chordates would be the Cephalochordata.


An invertebrate that squirts inky fluid?

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What is an invertebrate that squirts inky fluid?

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What is invertebrate that squirts inky fluid?

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What other animal has the phylum chordata?

All vertebrates belong to phylum chordata. It also includes the hagfish, sea squirts and lancelets.


How do sea squirts and lancelets protect themselves?

sea squirts protect themselves by squirting out a jet of water, hence the name, and they also have a tunic which is a layer of tissue covering them that can be thick and tough or thin and translucent, which protects them from predators. Lancelets spend most of their lives buried in the sand with only their heads sticking out, and have a hood that covers the mouth and sensory tentacles surrounding it thus protecting their bodies from predators.


What is a strange invertebrate?

Tunicates, (Sea squirts, Sea tulips) should adequately meet your desire for strange!


What do chordates eat?

Chordates have a wide range of feeding habits depending on the specific species. Some chordates, like humans, eat a varied diet of plants and animals. Others, such as fish, may be herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores. Some chordates, like sea squirts, are filter feeders, while others, like hagfish, are scavengers.


What Phylum does people belong to?

Occuring to my Oak Meadow science book....... People belong to the Chordates. Fish and birds also belong to this Phylum. Also Sea Squirts!