What are the two main subdivisions of the phylum Chordata?

What are the two main subdivisions of the phylum Chordata?
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The phylum Chordata is divided into protochordates (urochordates and cephalochordates) and vertebrates (cyclostomes, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals). Image Diversity: urochordates cephalochordates
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