Caitlyn Garma the Chordate biology 4 period

1. Section 30-1
Chordates
Caitlyn Garma
Period 4

2. What is a chordate?
 Chordate – any
animal of the
phylum
Chordate having
a notochord or
spinal column
 of or relating
to or
characteristic
of the Chordate

3. Chordates
 The hallow
nerve cord runs
along the dorsal
part of the
body.
 The notochord
is a long
supporting rod
that runs
through the
body just below
the nerve cord.
 Pharyngeal
pouches are

4. Most chordates are Vertebrates
 More than 99 percent
of all chordates are
placed in the
subphylum vertebrata
is a chordate.
 Vertebrates include
fish, reptiles, primates,
rodents and marsupials.

5. In Vertebrates Chordate
 The two of the non
vertebrate chordates
are tunicates and
lancelets.
 Lancelets- live on the
sandy ocean bottom
 Tunicates- are filter-
feeding

6. Bibliography
 Works Cited
 Miller, Kenneth R., and Joseph S. Levine. Prentice Hall Biology. Upper
Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 2002. Print.
 Www.photobucket.com. Web. Feb. & March 2010.
<http://photobucket.com/images/dolpins/>.
 Zoology.suite101. Web. Feb. & March 2010.
<http://zoology.com/index.php?show=chordate&rsr=sf&qpar=qs%3D06o
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