陆生脊椎动物

陸生脊椎動物

lùshēng jǐzhuī dòngwù

noun

Meanings

1 terrestrial vertebrates (land-dwelling animals with spines)

Characters

thing; creature

Examples

两栖动物是最早的陆生脊椎动物。

Liǎngqī dòngwù shì zuì zǎo de lùshēng jǐzhuīdòngwù.

Amphibians were the earliest terrestrial vertebrates.

保护陆生脊椎动物的栖息地很重要。

Bǎohù lùshēng jǐzhuīdòngwù de qīxīdì hěn zhòngyào.

Protecting the habitats of terrestrial vertebrates is very important.

Tips

usage

陆生 (land-living) contrasts with 水生 (aquatic) and 两栖 (amphibious). The four classes of 陆生脊椎动物 are 两栖类 (amphibians), 爬行类 (reptiles), 鸟类 (birds), and 哺乳类 (mammals).

Stroke Order

陆 lù

生 shēng

脊 jǐ

椎 zhuī

动 dòng

物 wù