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Chordata
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Brief introduction to the chordates, defined as organisms that possess a structure called a notochord, at least during some part of their development. Includes links to information about subgroups and representative animals.
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/chordata.html
Philippe Janvier's article about the jawed vertebrates in the Tree of Life website.
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Redirect to New ToL page If you are not redirected automatically, please click the following link for the new page: New Tree of Life page....What makes a vertebrate a vertebrate? They have more in common than a backbone. Find out more in this site from the Animal Diversity Web.
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/vertebrata.html
Introduction to the vertebrates and their classification, including the Hyperoartia, or lampreys, and the Gnathostomata, or jawed vertebrates.
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Vertebrata Go to navigation for this section of the ToL site Go to quick links Go to quick search Go to detailed site links Site Navigation Browse Help Features Learning Contribute About advanced go to beginning of page Under Construction Containing...Overview of the taxonomy of Phylum Chordata, which includes the well-known vertebrates (fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals), hagfishes, tunicates, and lancelets.
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Chordata Go to navigation for this section of the ToL site Go to quick links Go to quick search Go to detailed site links Site Navigation Browse Help Features Learning Contribute About advanced go to beginning of page Under Construction Containing...