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invertebrate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | spineless |
worms are an example of invertebrate animals.
invertebrate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | brute, animate being, beast, fauna, animal, creature |
| Has types | comb jelly, ctenophore, echinoderm, ectoproct, entoproct, zoophyte, arthropod, borer, brachiopod, bryozoan, cnidarian, coelenterate, sipunculid, sponge, symbion pandora, woodborer, worm, lamp shell, lampshell, mollusc, mollusk, moss animal, parazoan, peanut worm, phoronid, polyzoan, poriferan, rotifer, sea mat, sea moss, shellfish |
Examples of invertebrate
invertebrate
See also vertebrate and invertebrate paleontology, as well as paleoanthropology.
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They continued to spend their remaining time making marine invertebrate models.
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Mites are among the most diverse and successful of all the invertebrate groups.
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Invertebrate introductions have had an observable effect on Puerto Rican fauna.
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Mollusks account for 60-98% of the invertebrate biomass at the Sea of Azov bottom.
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After all, inserting invertebrate genes into mammals, and vice versa, is not easy.
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Fortunately for both hungry trout and anglers, invertebrate drift peaks in spring.
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It blocks the absorption of the invertebrate equivalent of adrenaline, octopamine.
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It appears that many invertebrate records are about presence or absence of species.
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- Lacking a backbone or spinal column; "worms are an example of invertebrate animals"
- Any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification
- Invertebrates are animals that neither possess nor develop a vertebral column (commonly known as a backbone or spine), derived from the notochord. This includes all animals apart from the subphylum Vertebrata. Familiar examples of invertebrates include insects; crabs, lobsters and their kin; snails, clams, octopuses and their kin; starfish, sea-urchins and their kin; and worms...
- An animal without vertebrae, i.e. backbone; Lacking a backbone
- (Invertebrates) Refers, generically, to any animal without a vertebral column (or spine). This is an incredibly diverse group of organisms ranging from small worms to giant squid and includes the well-know insects and spiders. ...
- (Invertebrates) This is a collective term for all those animals which do not belong to the phylum Chordata (i.e. those without a backbone, or vertebral column). This is a general term and is not a scientific classification.
- (invertebrates) These are animals without backbones. In freshwater aquaria only snails and crayfish/shrimp are generally available. For marine aquaria, many kinds of animals are available.
- An animal that does not have a backbone.
- Animals which lack a backbone and include such as squids, octopuses, lobsters, or shrimps, crabs, shellfishes, sea urchins and starfishes.
