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What are characteristic features of the phylum Chordata?
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The characteristic features of the phylum Chordata are:- They are bilaterally symmetrical and triploblastic.
- Chordates are coelomate and show an organ system level of organization.
- They have a characteristic notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal slits and a post-anal tail.
- They have a closed circulatory system.
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The characteristic features of the phylum Chordata are:
- They are bilaterally symmetrical and triploblastic.
- Chordates are coelomate and show an organ system level of organization.
- They have a characteristic notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal slits and a post-anal tail.
- They have a closed circulatory system.
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