Chordata

The Chordata phylum includes animals that share common features such as a notochord, dorsal nerve cord, and gill slits. It encompasses vertebrates such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and some invertebrates. Chordates are found in various environments, and their adaptability has allowed them to thrive in numerous ecological niches. The study of chordates provides insights into evolutionary biology, and their conservation is vital for maintaining biodiversity.

Discover Animals in the Chordata Phylum: