Phyla and class names Flashcards
Phylum calcarea
Sponges with calcium based spicules
Phylum silicarea
Sponges with silica bases spicules
Phylum ctenophora
Comb jellies
Phylum cnidaria
Class hydrozoa, scphozoa, cubozoa, anthozoa
Class hydrozoa
Hydras and portuguese man of war
Class scyphozoa
Jellyfish and sea nettles
Club cubozoa
Box jellies and sea wasps
Class anthozoa
Sea anemone, most coral, sea fans
Phylum platyhelminthes
Flatworms
Phylum platyhelminthes classes
Turbellaria, monogenaea, trematoda, cestoda
Class turbellaria
Free living flatworms
Class trematoda
Trematodes or flukes
Class cestoda
Tapeworms
Phylum ectoprocta
Bryozoan or moss animals
Phylum phoronida
Hotshot worms
Phylum brachiopoda
Lamp shells
Phylum nemertea
Ribbon worms
Phylum annelida
Segmented worms
Phylum annelida classes
Oligochaeta, polychaeta, hirudiea
Class oligochaeta
Earthworms
Class polychaeta
Polychaeta
Class hirudinea
Leeches
Phylum Mollusca classes
Polyplacophora, bivalvia, gastropoda, cephalapoda
Class polyplacophora
Chitons
Class bivalvia
Clams, oysters, scallops, muscles
Class gastropoda
Abalone, limpet, conch, nude ranches, snails, slugs
Class cephalopoda
Squid, octopus, nautilus, cuttlefish
Phylum nematoda
Roundworms
Phylum arthropoda subphylum
Trilobita, cheliceraformes, myriapoda, hexapoda, crustacea
Subphylum trilobita
Trilobites
Subphylum cheliceraformes
Spiders, mites, scorpions, horseshoe crabs
Subphylum myriapoda
Millipedes and centipedes
Subphylum hexapoda
Insects and relatives
Subphylum crustacea
Lobsters, crabs, barnacles, amphipods, isopods
Phylum onychophora
Velvet worms
Phylum rotifera
Wheel-bearers
Phylum tardigrada
Water bears
Phylum acanthocephla
Thorny-headed worms
Phylum nematomorphora
Horsehair worms
Phylum priapism
Cactus worms
Phylum kinorhyncha
Mud dragons
Phylum Lori if era
Girdle bearers
Phylum cycliphora
Cycliphorans
Phylum placozoa
Placozoans
Phylum echinodermata classes
Asteroidea, ophiuroidea, echinoidea, crinoidea, holothurodiea
Class asteroidea
Sea stars
Class opiuroidea
Brittle stars
Class echinoidea
Sea urchins, sea dollars
Class crinoidea
Sea lillies and feather stars
Class holothuroida
Sea cucumbers
Phylum hemichordata
Acorn worms
Phylum chordata subphylums
Urochordata, cephalachordata, craniates
Subphylum urochordata
Tunicates or sea squirts
Subphylum cephalachordata
Lancelets
Subphylum craniates classes
Myxini, cephalasphidomorphi
Class myxini
Hagfish
Class cephalaspidomorphi
Lamprey
Gnathostomes
Jawed vertebrae
Gnathostomes classes
Chondrichthys, actinopterygii, actinistia, dipnoi
Class chondrichthyes
Sharks, rays, chimaeras
Class actinopterygii
Ray-finned fishes
Class actinistia
Coelacanths
Class dipnoi
Lungfish
Tetrapods
Four limbed vertebrae
Tetrapods classes
Amphibia
Class amphibia
Salamanders, frogs, caecilians
Amniotes
Vertebrates with amniotic eggs
Amniotes classes
Reptilian, mammalia
Class reptilia
Turtles, crocs, dinosaurs, birds, tuatara, squamates
Class mammalia
Monotremes, marsupials, eutherians