Answer by Chuckbonner. Confidence votes 1.1K. Chordata is the phylum of animals that have a number of features in common, but most notably a notochord (which is called a spinal cord in humans because we have a backbone, a spine, through which it is routed).All the vertebrates (animals with a backbone) are grouped within this phylum.he chordata phylum is the highest phylum in the animal kingdom. Charachterized by a notochord, nerve, cord and gill slits; includes the urochordates, lancets, and vertebrates â¦ . Basically, the horse has a spinal chord, is a vertebrate. 3 people found this useful.
Columbia has a climate marked by sharp seasonal contrasts in temperature, falling between a humid continental and humid subtropical climate (KÃ¶ppen Dfa/Cfa, respectively), and is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a.
Missouri has a continental climate, but with considerable local and regional variation. The average annual temperature is 50Â°F (10Â°C) in the northwest, but about 60Â°F (16Â°C) in the southeast. Kansas City has a normal daily mean temperature of 54Â°F (12Â°C), ranging from 26Â°F (â3Â°C) in January to 79Â°F (26Â°C) in July; St. Louis has an annual mean of 56Â°F (13Â°C) with 29Â°F (â2Â°C) in January and 80Â°F (27Â°C) in July.