Phylum Brachiopoda Flashcards
1
Q
Root name
A
Brachio- arm
Poda- foot
2
Q
Gut?
A
Incomplete gut
3
Q
Coelom?
A
True coelom
4
Q
What does it have that’s similar to mollusks ?
A
A mantle that secretes a shell
5
Q
It has lophophore function
A
For filtering mechanism for feeding and gas exchange
6
Q
Fate of blastopore
A
Protostome
7
Q
Symmetry
A
Bilateral
Shell with two valves attached by a hinge
