We found 1 definitions of subphylum craniata from 1 different sources.
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subphylum craniata - fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals | ||
Vertebrata, subphylum Vertebrata, Craniata, subphylum Craniata | ||
phylum (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes | ||
chordata, phylum chordata comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord | ||
fish family any of various families of fish | ||
fish genus any of various genus of fish | ||
craniate, vertebrate animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium | ||
amniota higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals) possessing an amnion during development | ||
agnatha, superclass agnatha superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins: lampreys; hagfishes; some extinct forms | ||
gnathostomata, superclass gnathostomata comprising all vertebrates with upper and lower jaws | ||
class placodermi, placodermi extinct group of bony-plated fishes with primitive jaws | ||
chondrichthyes, class chondrichthyes cartilaginous fishes | ||
aves, class aves (ornithology) the class of birds | ||
bird family a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | ||
bird genus a genus of birds | ||
amphibia, class amphibia the class of vertebrates that live on land but breed in water; frogs; toads; newts; salamanders; caecilians | ||
amphibian family any family of amphibians | ||
amphibian genus any genus of amphibians | ||
reptile family a family of reptiles | ||
reptile genus a genus of reptiles | ||
class reptilia, reptilia class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals | ||
class mammalia, mammalia warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female | ||
mammal family a family of mammals | ||
mammal genus a genus of mammals | ||
pisces a group of vertebrates comprising both cartilaginous and bony fishes and sometimes including the jawless vertebrates; not used technically | ||
channidae, class channidae snakeheads |