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Vertebrate
Vertebrate Ver"te*brate, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Vertebrata.
Vertebrate
Vertebrate Ver"te*brate, Vertebrated Ver"te*bra`ted, a. [L.
vertebratus.]
1. (Anat.) Having a backbone, or vertebral column, containing
the spinal marrow, as man, quadrupeds, birds, amphibia,
and fishes.
2. (Bot.) Contracted at intervals, so as to resemble the
spine in animals. --Henslow.
3. (Zo["o]l.) Having movable joints resembling vertebr[ae];
-- said of the arms ophiurans.
4. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Vertebrata; -- used
only in the form vertebrate.
Meaning of Vertebrates from wikipedia
- or lobe-finned fish,
which include the
Tetrapoda or
limbed vertebrates.
Extant vertebrates vary in body
lengths ranging from the frog
species Paedophryne...
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Vertebrate zoology is the
biological discipline that
consists of the
study of
Vertebrate animals, i.e.,
animals with a backbone, such as fish, amphibians...
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fossilized remains, the behavior,
reproduction and
appearance of
extinct vertebrates (animals with
vertebrae and
their descendants). It also
tries to connect...
- 'mouth') are the
jawed vertebrates.
Gnathostome diversity comprises roughly 60,000 species,
which accounts for 99% of all
living vertebrates,
including humans...
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Vertebrata (Craniata) (
vertebrates –
animals with backbones; 66,100+ species)
Superclass 'Agnatha'
paraphyletic (jawless
vertebrates; 100+ species) class...
- products, and, in many
vertebrates, also
produce hormones (in particular, renin) and
maintain blood pressure. In
healthy vertebrates, the
kidneys maintain...
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vertebrate animals belonging to the
clade Amniota, a
large group that
comprises the vast
majority of
living terrestrial and
semiaquatic vertebrates....
- Many
vertebrates are limbless, limb-reduced, or apodous, with a body plan
consisting of a head and
vertebral column, but no
adjoining limbs such as legs...
- The
domestication of
vertebrates is the
mutual relationship between vertebrate animals including birds and mammals, and the
humans who have influence...
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comparison to
vertebrates. Thus insects, for example, have
nerve cords that run
along the
ventral midline of the body,
while all
vertebrates have spinal...
