Animals II Flashcards
All Bilaterans are _______(diplo/triplo)blastic
Triploblastic
True/False. All Bilaterans have true HOX Genes
true
In segmented animals, HOX genes control what else in addition to anterior to posterior development?
The type of appendages formed by each segment
What are the two groups of Bilaterans?
Protostomes and Deuterostomes
Eumetazoans are sister to what group?
Sponges
Name the 3 groups of Protostomes
Arrow worms, lophotrocozoan, and ecdysozoans
Lophos are characterized by
filter feeding structure known as a lophophore and/or cilia bearing larvae known as trocophores
Arrow worms are protostomes but their embryology is much like ______________
Deuterostromes
Describe the body cavity of Arrow worms
acoelmate
T/F Arrow worms are hermaphroditic
true
T/F Lophos are monophyletic
False
Name the 7 groups of Lophos
Bryozoans, Flatworms, Rotifers, Ribbon worms, Brachiopods, Annelidsn Mollusks. BAE FLY ROGERS ROVER BEFORE ANNAS MEETING
T/F flatworms are acoelmate
true
Name the 4 major groups of flatworms
Turbellaria, Monogenea, Trematoda, Cestoda
T/F all four major flatworm groups are parasitic
False. Turbellaria are mostly free living predators and scavengers.