Phylum

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51Demospongiae / Sponge / Marine biology / Hexactinellid / Demosponge / Calcareous sponge / Spongin / Skeleton / Animal / Zoology / Biology / Taxonomy

Phylum: Porifera Sponges belong to the phylum of animals called Porifera, meaning ‘pore-bearer’. They are characterised by a body that is punctured with microscopic holes or pores, as well as one or more larger round

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-12 23:52:26
52Aquatic ecology / Fisheries / Ichthyology / Animal anatomy / Echinoderms / Chordate / Phylum / Cnidaria / Filter feeder / Zoology / Biology / Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia Summary Kingdom Animalia includes organisms that: • depend on skeletons or shells to strengthen and protect their bodies; • have an embryonic stage in their life cycle; and • cannot produce thei

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-12 23:49:47
53Islands / Anthozoa / Coral reefs / Coral / Incremental dating / Scleractinia / Rugosa / Tabulata / Reef / Zoology / Biology / Physical geography

Corals The Paleontological Society http:\\paleosoc.org Corals All corals belong to the Phylum Cnidaria (Ni-da´-ri-a).

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Language: English - Date: 2012-03-29 16:44:31
54Cnidaria / Anthozoa / Ctenophora / Jellyfish / Polyp / Hydrozoa / Coelenterata / Hydra / Tentacle / Biology / Zoology / Cnidarians

Phylum: Cnidaria Phylum: Cnidaria Corals, anemones, and sea jellies are in a group of animals called cnidarians (pronounced nigh-dareee-ans). The name comes from the Greek word ‘cnidos’, meaning stinging nettle. A ke

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55Biology / Fisheries / Biological oceanography / Marine biology / Nursery habitat / Dugong / Seagrasses of Western Australia / Cymodocea nodosa / Seagrass / Megafauna / Zoology

Seagrasses Seagrasses are a marine flowering plant that can live underwater. Unlike algae, they are true flowering plants (Phylum: Magnoliophyta) with leaves, roots, flowers, seeds and underground horizontal stems

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56Food and drink / Sea urchin / Brittle star / Starfish / Crinoid / Sea cucumber / Pedicellaria / Tube feet / Eleutherozoa / Echinoderms / Taxonomy / Phyla

Phylum: Echinodermata With echino meaning ‘spiny’ and derm meaning ‘skin’, echinoderms are spiny-skinned animals. All members of this group have a skeleton consisting of hard plates under the skin, giving them a

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-12 23:41:23
57Segmentation / Multicellular organism / Organism / I Am / Developmental biology / Animal / Phylum

What Phyla? Match the clue with the relevant phylum. Phyla include: Echinodermata Cnidaria

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-12 23:54:46
58Calcareous sponge / Demospongiae / Hexactinellid / Demosponge / Animal / Calcareous / Siliceous sponge / Taxonomy / Zoology / Sponge

Sponges belong to a phylum of animals called Porifera, meaning ‘pore-bearer’. They are characterised by a body that is punctured with microscopic holes or pores, as well as one or more larger round openings or vents.

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Language: English - Date: 2012-11-13 23:27:32
59Biology / Bryozoa / Gymnolaemata / Phylactolaemata / Stenolaemata / Reef / Zooid / Coral / Cheilostomata / Bryozoans / Zoology / Taxonomy

Phylum: Bryozoa This diverse group of animals includes bryozoans, lace corals and moss animals. Bryozoans are divided into three groups

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-12 23:38:14
60Clitellata / Protostome / Sabellida / Annelids / Leech / Oligochaeta / Clitellum / Worm / Polychaete / Zoology / Biology / Taxonomy

Phylum: Annelida Commonly referred to as worms, animals in the phylum Annelida are characterised by a soft cylindrical body divided into segments. Their bodies are variously adapted to their mode

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-12 23:35:30
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