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What are the identifying characteristics of phylum Chordata

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Characteristics of Chordates:

  • Notochord is present
  • Hollow nerve cord is present adjacent to notochord
  • Pharyngeal pouches or slits are present (at least in embryonic stage)
  • Post anal tail is present (tail bone in human)

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