Phylum Examples Flashcards
Ex. Phylum Cnidaria
Class Hydrozoa
Class Scyphozoa
Class Anthozoa
Ex. class Hydrozoa (phylum cnidaria)
Portuguese Man O’ War
Ex. Class Scyphozoa (phylum cnidaria)
true jellyfish
Ex. Class Anthozoa (phylum cnidaria)
see anemone and coral
Ex. Phylum platyhelminthes
Tapeworms (class cestoda)
Flukes (trematoda)
Turbellaria
Ex. Class Trematoda (Phylum Platyhelminthes)
flukes
Ex. Class Cestoda (Phylum Platyhelminthes)
tapeworms
Ex. Phylum Rotifera (microscopic-aquatic)
microscopic and near-microscopic creatures, mostly aquatic
Ex. Phylum Porifera
Sponges
Ex. Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Class Gastropoda
Class Cephalopoda
Class Polyplacophora
Ex. Class Bivalvia (Phylum Mollusca)
mussels
clams
scallops
oysters
Ex. Class Gastropoda (Phylum Mollusca)
snails
slugs
whelks
conches
Ex. Class Cephalopoda (Phylum Mollusca)
squid
octopi
nautilus
cuttlefish
Ex. Class Polyplacophora (Phylum Mollusca)
chitons
Ex. Phylum Nematoda
long, unsegmented worms like lungworm or pinworm
Ex. Phylum Annelida
Clade Errantia
Clade Clitellata
Ex. Clade Errantia (Phylum Annelida)
marine annelids, setae bundled on parapodia
Ex. Clade Clitellata (Phylum Annelida)
earthworms
leeches