What is another word for of the Vertebrata?
Pronunciation: [ɒvðə vˌɜːtɪbɹˈɑːtə] (IPA) 
Of the Vertebrata are animals that have a backbone or spinal column. Synonyms for Vertebrata include vertebrates, spinal animals, and the craniata. These synonyms specifically refer to the presence of a skull or cranium, the bony structure that protects the brain of Vertebrata species. Another potential synonym for Vertebrata is chordates, as this term describes animals that have a notochord, which is a precursor to the backbone. While Vertebrata refers to a specific group of animals within the animal kingdom, these synonyms help to illustrate the defining characteristics and evolution of this diverse group of animals.
