- Chordate - Wikipedia
Chordata is the third-largest phylum of the animal kingdom (behind only the protostomal phyla Arthropoda and Mollusca) and is also one of the most ancient animal taxa
- Chordate | Definition, Characteristics, Facts | Britannica
Chordate, any member of the phylum Chordata, which includes the vertebrates, the most highly evolved animals, as well as two other subphyla—the tunicates and cephalochordates Some classifications also include the phylum Hemichordata with the chordates
- Chordate - Examples, Characteristics, Phylogeny, and Pictures
What are chordates Learn about the phylum Chordata with examples and their features, including symmetry, habitat, reproduction, evolution, and fossil records
- Chordata - Definition and Examples - Biology Online Dictionary
Chordata (biology definition): a phylum of the animal kingdom comprising all the animals that have, at some stage in their life, a notochord (a hollow dorsal nerve cord), pharyngeal slits, and a muscular tail extending past the anus
- Phylum Chordata | manoa. hawaii. edu ExploringOurFluidEarth
The phylum Chordata consists of animals with a flexible rod supporting their dorsal or back sides The phylum name derives from the Greek root word chord - meaning string
- 29. 1A: Characteristics of Chordata - Biology LibreTexts
The chordates are named for the notochord: a flexible, rod-shaped structure that is found in the embryonic stage of all chordates and also in the adult stage of some chordate species It is located between the digestive tube and the nerve cord, providing skeletal support through the length of the body
- Phylum Chordata – Characteristics and . . . - Biology Notes Online
What is Chordata? The phylum Chordata represents a diverse and highly organized group of animals that share four key anatomical features at some stage of their life cycle These features include the notochord, a dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, and a post-anal tail
- Introduction to the Chordata - University of California Museum of . . .
The Chordata is the animal phylum with which everyone is most intimately familiar, since it includes humans and other vertebrates However, not all chordates are vertebrates
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