n.animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium

同義詞：craniate

adj.having a backbone or spinal column

Nematode Parasites of Vertebrates. Their Development and Transmission
A Comparative Summary of Genetic Distances in the Vertebrates
Nematode parasites of vertebrates: their development and transmission. 2nd edition. Introduction.
Nematode parasites of vertebrates: their development and transmission. CABI Publish, Wallingford, Oxon, UK
Species Realities and Numbers in Sexual Vertebrates: Perspectives from an Asexually Transmitted Genome
Food supplementation experiments with terrestrial vertebrates: patterns, problems, and the future
Tunicates and not cephalochordates are the closest living relatives of vertebrates.
DNA from bacteria, but not from vertebrates, induces interferons, activates natural killer cells and inhibits tumor growth
Primers for a PCR-based approach to mitochondrial genome sequencing in birds and other vertebrates.
Sequence and gene organization of the chicken mitochondrial genome ☆ : A novel gene order in higher vertebrates