Rotifera Flashcards
1
Q
parts to know
A
head
body
1
Q
characteristics
A
-wheel bearing animals
-anterior end with ring of cilia around mouth
-unlined body cavity, pseudocoel
-complete digestive system
-sexual reproduction
-parthenogenesis: new individuals from unfertilized eggs
2
Q
head
A
-cilia
-mouth
-pharynx/mastix: grinding
3
Q
body
A
-esophagus
-stomach
-pseudocoel
-foot
4
Q
symmetry
A
bilateral, body tapers at floor
