Here are some USGS Web pages with more information on vertebrates and Anywhere:
National Gap Analysis Program
Home page of the Gap Analysis Program (GAP) providing asessments of the conservation status of native vertebrate species and natural land cover types of the U.S. Links to projects, applications, status maps, and a searchable database.
(Score: 1.380)
Megafossils: vertebrates - technique of paleontological analyses
Brief description of vertebrates and use of their fossil bones and footprints to aid in dating strata in biostratigraphy and to decipher past climates and recreate ancient ecosystems in paleoecology, paleoclimatology and paleobiogeography.
(Score: 1.000)
Vertebrates
Information on vertebrate fossils and their use in paleontologic research in biostratigraphy, paleoclimatology, paleobiology, paleoecology, and earth history.
(Score: 1.000)
Contaminant exposure and effects--terrestrial vertebrates (CEE-TV) database
The information provided in the CEE-TV database profiles available geo-referenced information on contaminant exposure and effects in terrestrial vertebrates along the U. S. coasts. The database utilizes Microsofts Access 2000 for Windows.
(Score: 0.690)
Definition:
Subphylum of the Chordata characterized by an internal skeleton of cartilage or bone, and by specialized organization of the anterior end of the animal; the front of the body is a head that bears organs of sight, smell, taste, and hearing, and the front of the central nervous system is a brain. [Glossary of Geology, 4th ed.]