Chordata - an overview

chordata  Chordata are bilaterally symmetric, deuterostome coelomates, and the vertebrate Animals in the phylum Chordata share four key features that appear at some stage during their development: a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal

Living members of the phylum Chordata include four types of vertebrate chordates belonging to the subphylum Vertebrata fish, amphibians, birds and mammals - The eight characteristics of the phylum Chordata are: Pharyngeal pouches and pharyngeal gill slits; One dorsal nerve cord; Notochord; Post-anal tail; Digestive

The eight characteristics of the phylum Chordata are: Pharyngeal pouches and pharyngeal gill slits; One dorsal nerve cord; Notochord; Post-anal tail; Digestive Unlike its subphylum Vertebrata, Chordata features the subphyla Cephalochordata and Urochordata as two subphylums whose members exist without backbones Modern