Learn about the 5 types of vertebrate animals with this Halloween activity for classroom or home…
A vertebrate is an animal that has a backbone – for example, a black bear and a blue whale are both vertebrates.
In contrast, an invertebrate is an animal with no backbone – for example, dung beetles and earthworms are invertebrates.
Examples
mammals
amphibians
- poison dart frog
- salamander
- newt
- toad
- coqui frog
reptiles
- snake
- Komodo dragon
- sea turtle
- Gila monster
- chameleon
birds
- condor
- great argus pheasant
- woodpecker
- magpie
- cockatoo
