Lab 7 Flashcards
Porifera
Sponges
i. Class: Calcarea (calcareous sponges)
ii. Class: Hexactinellida (glass sponges)
iii. Class: Demospongia (e.g. bath sponges)
Cnidaria
i. Class: Hydrozoa (hydras)
1. Genus: Hydra
ii. Class: Scyphozoa (jellyfish)
1. Genus: Aurelia
iii. Class: Anthozoa (sea anemones, corals)
1. Genus: Metridium
Platyhelminthes
Flatworms
i. Class: Turbellaria (free-living flatworms)
1. Genus: Dugesia or Planaria
ii. Class: Trematoda (flukes)
iii. Class: Cestoda (tapeworms)
Annelida
Segmented worms
i. Class: Polychaeta
ii. Class: Oligochaeta (e.g. earthworms)
1. Genus: Lumbricus
iii. Class: Hirudinea (e.g. leeches)
1. Genus: Hirudinea
Mollusca
Molluscs
i. Class: Polyplacophora (chitons)
ii. Class: Bivalvia (bivalves – e.g. clams)
iii. Class: Gastropoda (e.g. snails & slugs)
iv. Class: Cephalopoda (e.g. squids & octopi)
1. Genus: Loligo
Superphylum
Lophotrochozoa
Acoelomate
having no body cavity
Anterior
near or towards the head end
Asymmetry
no plane of symmetry (e.g. sponges)
Atrium
the internal cavity of a sponge
Bilateral Symmetry
one plane of symmetry (2 equal halves)
Bilateria
animals with a head and bilateral symmetry (also have 3 germ layers)
Calcareous
made of calcium carbonate
Cephalisation
having a head; in Bilateria
Choanocytes
flagellated cells found in sponges
Cnidocytes
stinging cells in Cnidaria
Coelom
fluid-filled body cavity
Coleomate
having a coelom fully lined in mesoderm
Diploblastic
two germ layers (ectoderm and endoderm)