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Phylum

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5000 species   Porifera  
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Asymmetric bodies and lack distinct tissues, often classified from other animals   Porifera  
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Immobile except in early stages   Porifera  
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Collect food particles by sweeping flagellated cells   Porifera  
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Flagellated cells   Choanocytes  
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10,000 species   Cnidaria  
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Also Called coelenterate   Cnidaria  
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Develop from two layered embryo and have two separate tissue layers and radial symmetry   Cnidaria  
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Diploblastic   two-layered  
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Two live stages, mobile usually medusa and the sessile polyp   Cnidaria  
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Nematocysts   Stinging cells  
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Hydras, Sea anemones, Corals, Jellyfish, portugese man o war   Cnidaria  
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15, 000 species   Platyhelminthes and Nematoda  
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Flatworms are most primitive phylum to develop this   Triploblastic (3 layered embryo).  
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Bilateral body symmetry, and are acoelomate (lack body cavity)   Platyhelminthes  
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Space between digestive tract and body wall is filled with tissue   Platyhelminthes  
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Have true head and brain, but digestive system has one opening that functions as both mouth and anus   Platyhelmintheez  
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Most are flatworms and hermaphroditic   Platyhelminthees  
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Parasites like tapeworms, flukes, and free living organism like planarians   Platyhelmintheez  
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Roundworms   Nematoda  
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Unsugmented worms that live in many habitats   Nematoda  
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Pseudocoelomate   Nematoda  
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3 tissue layers that are concentric, but the body cavity is not lined with tissue from the mesoderm   Nematoda  
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Mesoderm   middle embryonic layer  
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Like platyhelmintheez are parasitic and freeliving   Nematoda  
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Hookworms and things that cause elephantiasis, trichinosis, and river blindness   Nematoda  
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Soil ones are pests, but others kill plant pests   Nematoda  
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The nematode species that is common subject in genetics labs - Caenorhabdis elegans    
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11,500 species   Annelida  
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Segmented worms represent first lineage of truly eucoelomate animals   Annelida  
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Eucoelomate   having a body cavity lined with mesoderm tissue)  
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Body cavities are lined with tissue derived from embryonic mesoderm   Annelida  
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Polychareta and terrestrial Oligochaeta classes and leeches   Annelida  
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Earthworms   Annelida  
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Have kidney structure, blood vessels, and sometimes hermphroditism   Annelids  
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800,000 species   Arthropoda  
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Most diverse and duccessful phylum on earth with about 75% of all species   Arthropoda  
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Characterized by joited legs and a chitinous exoskeleton   Arthropoda  
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Segmented but segments are usually fused into larger body parts with special function   Arthropoda  
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Insects, centipedes, millipedes   Uniramia  
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Arachnids, sea spiders, horseshoe crabs   Chelicerata  
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Shrimps, lobsters, crabs, crayfish, barnacles, pillbugs   Crustacea  
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Trilobites (now extinct)   Trilobitomorpha  
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Only 1 specie   Cycliophora  
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Symbion Pandora   cycliophora  
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Tiny invertebrate first identified in 1995 when Danish biologist foujnd species in mouth of Norweigan lobster   Symbion Pandora  
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Closely related to marine phyla Entoprocta and Ectoprocta   Cycliophora  
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50,000 species   Mollusca  
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Second most diverse phylum   Mollusca  
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Soft body covered by a thin mantle, with a muscular foot and an internal visceral mass   mollusca  
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Two fluid filled body cavities derived from mesodermal tissue   Mollusca  
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Small coelom and large hemocoel that functions as open circulatory system   Mollusca  
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Shell composed of calcium carbonate and protein, secreted by mantle   Mollusca  
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Gastropoda (Slug, Snail), Bivalvia (clams, oysters, scallops), Cephalopoda (nautilus, squids, octopi)   Mollusca  
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6,500 species   Echinodermata  
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Endoskeleton composed of many ossicles of calcium magnesium carbonate   - Echinodermata  
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Water Vascular system, ring canal around esophagus, locomotion by tube feet connected by WVS   Echinodermata  
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Five fold radial symmetry   Echinodermata  
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Sea stars, sea urchins, sea lilies, sea cucumber   Echinodermata  
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Hae varying degree of bilateral symmetry   Sea cucumbers  
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True head is absent, oral and aboral are used to describe body orientations   echinodermata  
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Particle feeding through WVS, everting stomach to engulf prey, and scraping device   Echinodermata  
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Scraping device on sea urchins   Aristotle’s lantern  
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44, 000 species   Chordata  
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Home phylum to us   Chordata  
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Sea squirts   Urochordata  
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Lancelets   Cephalochordata  
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true vertebrates and most diverse subphylum.   Vertebrata  
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Pharyngeal gill slits, notochord, post-anal tail, dorsal hollow never cord   Chordata  
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often used as a demonstration organism in biology labs   Amphioxus  
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