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Meaning of vertebrata
vertebrata (n)
fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals
vertebrata (n. pl.)
One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom, comprising all animals that have a backbone composed of bony or cartilaginous vertebrae, together with Amphioxus in which the backbone is represented by a simple undivided notochord. The always have a dorsal, or neural, cavity above the notochord or backbone, and a ventral, or visceral, cavity below it. The subdivisions or classes of are Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia, Amphibia, Pisces, Marsipobranchia, and Leptocardia.
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fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammalsOne of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom, comprising all animals that have a backbone composed of bony or ca
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Vertebrata is a subphylum of animals characterized by the presence of a vertebral column, or backbone.
The majority of familiar animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes, belong to the subphylum Vertebrata.
The vertebral column in Vertebrata provides structural support and protection for the spinal cord, a vital component of the nervous system.
The evolution of Vertebrata marked a significant development in the animal kingdom, contributing to diverse and complex life forms.
