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belonging or pertaining to the phylum Chordata comprising the true vertebrates and those animals having a notochord, as the lancelets and tunicates. |
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belonging or pertaining to the Vertebrata (or Craniata), a subphylum of chordate animals, comprising those having a brain enclosed in a skull or cranium and a segmented spinal column; a major taxonomic group that includes mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes. |
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| Member of a clade of animals with bilateral symmetry and three germ layers. |
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