GEMET
General
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Thesaurus
vertebrate
Definition

Any chordate animal of the subphylum Vertebrata, characterized by a bony or cartilaginous skeleton and a well-developed brain: the group contains fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8946