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Vertebrates

Vertebrates belong to the subphylum Vertebrata – the largest subphylum of chordates containing several groups of large land animals including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fishes. Vertebrates have spinal columns and backbones. There are now around 58,000 species of vertebrates.

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What is the name of the only vertebrate phylum?

The only vertebrate phylum is Chordata. All animals with backbones, or any bones at all, are chordates. Tunicates, which are filter feeding invertebrates with a spinal nerve but no bones, are also chordates.

Is a worm an invertebrate or vertebrate?

A worm is an invertebrate as it doesn't have a spine.

Is a moth a vertebrate?

No. Vertebrates have endoskeletons (bones, including a spine, located within flesh). Like all insects, moths have exoskeletons (a hard shell surrounding the flesh).

Are squirrels vertebrate or in vertebrate?

Being a mammal, a squirrel is a vertebrate. All mammals are vertebrates, because every mammal has a backbone. They are members of the subphylum Vertebrata, chordates with backbones or spinal columns.

Is the inland taipan a vertebrate or invertebrate?

The inland taipan is a snake; all species of snakes are reptiles; and all reptiles are vertebrates. They have a spine and spinal cord, and an internal skeleton. They belong to the Phylum Chordata.

Mammals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians are all vertebrates.

Why are vertebrates divided?

Vertebrates are divided into 5 groups to put similar organisms together. The groups are mammals, amphibians, reptiles, fishes and birds. Mammals and birds are warm-blooded while reptiles, fishes and amphibians are cold-blooded.

What does sea urchin eat?

small fish,sea weed , planton,brittle stars.

Are leopard whiprays vertebrates?

Yes. They have a spine that runs along their pectoral fins, down to their whip-like tails.

Cold blooded vertebrate that usually lays eggs?

Some cold blooded vertebrates that usually lay eggs are amphibians such as salamanders and frogs. Also reptiles are cold blood vertebrates that lay eggs such as snakes and alligators.

Are worms vertebrates?

No, worms are not vertebrates. They are invertebrates. All bugs are!

Does vertebrates produce milk?

Not all vertabrates do, only mammals produce milk for offspring.

Is dragonfly vertebrate or invertebrate?

A dragonfly is an invertebrate because it has an exoskeleton on the outside of its body instead of an internal skeleton with a backbone.

Are cicadas vertebrates?

No cicadas are insects with no backbone or internal skeletons therefore they are not vertebrates.

Are there more vertebrates than invertebrates living on earth?

No, there aren't.

Approximately 95% of Earth's creatures are invertebrates.

What is manetu?

A manatee is a large swimming mammal that is hunted for food and blubber.

What is the name of the American songbird of the bunting family?

The name of the American songbird that is known in the Bunting family is the Sparrow. They can also be compared to Finches.

Are pythons vertebrates?

Yes, Pythons are vertebrates as they have a backbone.