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First off, a Chordate is anything with a Notochord, aka, a spinal column. So, of course, all vertebrae are Chordates. But also nearly any animal that has an endoskeleton, be it bony or cartilaginous. So sharks are also chordates as are most fish.

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Does pouches in the throat area disappear before birth in all chordates?

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What is the flexible supporting structure found only in chordates?

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What runs the length of an animal's spine and is found in all chordates?

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Notochord


All vertebrates are chordates but not all chordates are vertebrates?

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What is the popular name for chordates?

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).


Is chordates vertebrates?

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Is ventral nerve chord non chordate character?

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How do you write chordates in a sentence?

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