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2 Depressing name explained. Invertebrates & Vertebrates.

    STARLOG . C OM            Invertebrates X Vertebrates "2 Depressing names explained. Invertebrates & Vertebrates. " Sophia Xu Updated:  September . 11, 2024 Do you have any idea how hard it is to come up with a name that has a pinch of humor for something that sounds so BORING! Yep, we have Invertebrates and Vertebrates to thank for that. Spoiler Alert: Not as boring as the name. When exploring the animal kingdom, one of the most fundamental distinctions is between invertebrates and vertebrates. These two groups encompass a vast array of species, each with unique characteristics and adaptations. Let’s delve into the intriguing differences and examples of each!  Invertebrates: The Backbone-less Wonders than is not any less cool.  Invertebrates are animals that lack a backbone. Instead, they may have an exoskeleton AKA Hard skin, or be entirely soft-bodied.  This group is incredibly diverse, making up about 97% of all animal species on Earth . Here are some notable exam

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