8 Phylum Flashcards

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Arthropoda

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Example: Cray fish, Crab

Description: Exoskeletons; jointed appendages

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Echinodermata

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Example: Snake

Description: Larvae bilaterally symmetrical; internal skeleton made of calcium carbonate

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Cnidaria

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Example: Hydra, Moon jelly

Description: Jelly-like bodies; two cell layers; many have tentacles; many are radically symmetrical

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Platyhelminthes

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Example: Planarian

Description: Flat, bilaterally symmetrical bodies; three cell layers; many are parasitic

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Nematoda

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Example: Roundworm

Description: Round-bodied worms; many are transparent

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Mollusca

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Example: Snail, Clam

Description: Soft bodied; usually surrounded by s protective shell

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Annelida

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Example: Earthworm

Description: Worms with segmented bodies

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Porifera

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Example: Bath Sponge

Description: Pores all over body; only one cell layer; only one opening to the body cavity

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