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They are vertebrates because they have backbones.

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it is a vertebrate because it is a mammal that has a backbone

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Because it has a vertebra...

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Well, what else is it supposed to be? I know that's not a scientific anwser, but, hey, it makes sense, doesn't it?

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Yes, Dolphins are vertebrates.

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Are Dolphins vertebrates or invertebrates?

Dolphins are vertebrates.


Are dolphins and groupers vertebrates?

Yes dolphins are vertebrates, because they are mammals and all mammals have backbones.(We humans have backones).


Are bottle nose dolphins vertabrates or invertebrates?

all dolphins are vertebrates


What vertebrate group is a dolphins?

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Is the bottlenose dolphin a vertebrate or invertebrate?

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Are amazon river dolphins vertebrate or in vertebrae?

As dolphins, they are automatically mammals and thus vertebrates. If it has bones, it´s a vertebrate.


How are dolphins and sharks different from each other genetically?

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What word describes animals with a back bone?

Vertebrates I agree, Animals with backbones are called Vertabrates. Alot of animals are vertabrates. Here are some examples, of animals with backbones, Vertabrates. * Dogs * Cats * Birds * Snakes * FrogsThey are the vertebrates. For example: elephants, birds, cats, dolphins.


Where are bottlenose dolphins in the animal kingdom?

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Is an orca whale a vertebrate?

Yes, these animals are vertebrates because they do have an internal skeleton and a backbone made up of vertebrae plus the other characteristics of a vertebrate. Although they are called "Killer Whales", the Orca is not actually a whale. They are the largest member of the dolphins. Orca are dolphins, dolphins are mammals, all mammals are vertebrates.For more information on vertebrates and invertebrates, see the related questions.


Is a dolphine a vertebrate?

Yes, all mammals are vertabrates (animal with a backbone).


What is an example of a verterbrate?

Everything with vertebrates, for example, every species of mammal. Like humans, cats, dogs, chimps, dolphins, fish.