Chapter 34 -3 Flashcards
Which class of phylum mollusca the largest & most advanced invertebrate?
cephalopoda
Squid are ?
Octopus is?
fast swimming open ocean predators
benthic feeder
What is the structure of class cepalopod?
water jet propulsion to escape predation
ink gland & chromatophores
internal shell (pen) - dense protein
radula w/ biting beak
Class cepalopod, What is ink for ?
chromatophores for?
escapes
camouflage
What is the largest invertebrate animal on earth?
giant squid (from class cephalopoda, phylum mollusca)
The segmented worms are in which phylum?
Annelida
Characteristics of Annelida?
coelomate
hydrostatic
nephridia in each segment to filter wastes
2 muscle layers (long & circular)
What is inside of the Annelida?
setae, assists in locomotion
5 hearts (aortic arches) around esophagus
hemoglobin in blood
Phylum Annelida contains which classes?
Polychaeta
Oligochaeta
Hirudinea
Marine worms are in which class?
polychaeta