Vertebrate used in a sentence

Vertebrate in a sentence as a noun

What more, the vertebrate eye has a flaw: its blind spot.

There is no "tradeoff" here for a reasonably vertebrate hominid.

The coati has no more relation to an aardvark than to any other vertebrate, so the name is misleading.

"96% of all marine species[5] and 70% of terrestrial vertebrate species becoming extinct.

However, vertebrate studies show that when the vagus nerve is severed, the enteric nervous system continues to function.

Anything able to live in there has never had a chance to infect any vertebrate, so it's unlikely that it would be able to infect a mammal.

Vertebrate in a sentence as an adjective

For example, the vertebrate body plans is extremely ancient and there are a lot of genes that do exactly the same job in mice and men, or even in more distantly related ancestors.

Our post-human successors will rewrite the vertebrate genome, redesign the global ecosystem, and abolish suffering throughout the living world.

Who we are as humans is inextricably tied to our mammalian, primate, vertebrate and multicellular ancestry, and we know this by virtue of the wonders of phylogenetics.

Problems like the laryngeal nerve and backwards vertebrate retina are commonly brought up in these sorts of debates, but they forget that evolution doesn't even look at the vast majority of solution-space.

... Similarly, the largest orb-weavers make webs powerful enough to retain the largest insects, which are simply not available to smaller spiders, and their webs can sometimes even subdue vertebrate prey.