For genus Vertebrata (Rhodophyta), see Vertebrata S.F.Gray.

Panthera leo.

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Cladi: Cyclostomi - Gnathostomata - †Anaspida - †Conodonta - †Galeaspida - †Osteostraci - †Pituriaspida - †Pteraspidomorphi - †Thelodonti

Superclasses: Actinopterygii - †Anaspida - Cyclostomi - †Osteostracomorphi - †Pteraspidomorphi - Sarcopterygii - †Thelodonti

Overview of subtaxa

Extant groups:

• fish: Cephalaspidomorphi - Chondrichthyes - Osteichthyes (except Tetrapoda)
• amphibians: Amphibia
• reptiles: Reptilia
• birds: Aves
• mammals: Mammalia

Check: †Sinoniscus

Name

Vertebrata Cuvier, 1800, Lamarck, 1801

Classifications

Main page: Vertebrata (classifications).

References

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• Justine, J.-L. et al. 2010: An annotated list of fish parasites (Copepoda, Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda and Nematoda) collected from Emperors and Emperor Bream (Lethrinidae) in New Caledonia further highlights parasite biodiversity estimates on coral reef fish. Zootaxa, 2691: 1–40. Preview PDF
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• Møller, P.R. et al. 2010: A checklist of the fish fauna of Greenland waters. Zootaxa, 2378: 1–84. Preview PDF
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• Samonds KE, Godfrey LR, Ali JR, Goodman SM, Vences M, et al. 2013: Imperfect Isolation: Factors and Filters Shaping Madagascar’s Extant Vertebrate Fauna. PLoS ONE 8(4): e62086. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062086

Vernacular names

Links

• Vertebrata - Tree of Life

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