Plylum Flashcards

Common name/Characteristics

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Acanthocephala. Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Thorny Head, Thorny-headed worms. Reversible spiny proboscis (long nose) that bears many rows of hooked spines. Protostome

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Annelida Meaning, Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Little ring, Segmented worms. Multiple circular segments. Protostome

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Arthropoda Meaning, Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Jointed Foot, Insects; crustaceans. Segmented bodies and jointed limbs with Chitin exoskeleton. Protostome

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Bryozoa Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Moss animals. Sea mats, ectoprocts. Lophophore, no pedicle (organ connecting structure) Ciliated tentacles. Anus outside ring of cilia. Protostome

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Chaetognatha Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Longhair jaw. Arrow worms. Chitinous spines either side of head, fins. Protostome

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chordata Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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With a notochord. Chordates(mammals ect). Hollow dorsal nerve cord, notochord, pharyngeal slits, post-anal tail. Deuterostome

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Cnidaria Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Stinging nettle. Jellyfish, sea anemones. Nematocysts(Stinging cells). Other

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Ctenophora Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Comb bearer. Comb jellies. Eight “comb rows” of fused cilia. Other

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Cycliphora Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Wheel carrying. Symbion. Circular mouth surrounded by small cilia sac-like bodies. Protostome

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Echinodermata Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Spiny skin. Star fish. Fivefold radial symmetry in living forms, mesodermal calcified spines. Deuterostome

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Entoprocta Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Inside anus. Goblet worms(sessile). Anus inside ring of cilia. Protostome

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Gastrotricha Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Hairy stomach. Gastrotrich worms. Two terminal adhesive tubes. Protostome

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Hemichordata Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Half Cord. Acorn worms. Stomochord (hollow flexible tube) in collar, pharyngeal slits. Deuterostome

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kinorhyncha Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Motion Snout, Mud dragons. Eleven segments, each with a dorsal plate. Protostome

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Loricifera Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Corset bearer. Bush heads. Umbrella-like scales at each end. Protostome

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Micrognathozoa Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Tiny jaw animals. Limnogathia. Accordion-like extensible thorax. Protostome

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Mollusca Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Soft. Mollusks. Muscular foot and mantle round shell. Protostome

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Nematoda Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Thread like. Round worms, thread worms. Round cross section Keratin cuticle. Protostome

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Nematomorpha Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Thread form, Horsehair worms. External cuticle, no cilia, excretory, respiratory, circulatory systems. only longitudinal muscle, Ventral nerve cord. Protostome

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onychophora Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Claw bearer. Velvet worms. Legs tipped by chitinous claws. Protostome

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phoronida Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Zeus’s mistress. Horseshoe worms. U-shaped gut. Protostome

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Placozoa Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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plate animals. trichoplaxes. Differentiated top/bottom surfaces, two ciliated cell layers, amoeboid fiber cells in between. Other

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Platyhelminthes Meaning, Common name, and Distinguishing characteristics Development

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Flat worm. tape worm. Acoelomates (No body cavity) simple bilaterian unsegmented soft-bodied. Protostome.