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    ION OF CLASSIFICATION OF NON-CHORDATES UPTO CLASSES WITH SALIENT FEATURES Vanramliana Pachhunga University College Aizawl‚ Mizoram 1. Phylum Porifera: From the Latin porus for pore and Ferre to bear‚ hence an animal with with pores. ~5000 species. Characteristic features:- a) Multicellular; no true tissue; asymmetric; sessile b) spongin- protein fibers for structure; spicules for skeleton c) filter feeders using collar cells (choanocytes) & amoebocytes

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    RG Chapter 33 Invertebrates

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    find a chart that may help you to organize this knowledge. Concept 33.1 Sponges are basal animals that lack true tissues 1. You may have learned in an earlier course that sponges are in the phylum Porifera. This group is now known to be polyphyletic‚ and all sponges belong to either phylum Calcarea or phylum Silicea. They are the simplest animals and lack true tissues. Label the following: pores‚ spongocoel‚ epidermis‚ amoebocytes‚ choanocyte‚ flagellum‚ spicules‚ epidermis‚ and mesohyl. On this

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    The Phylum Mollusca

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    "soft")‚ which is generally protected by a hard‚ calcium- containing shell. In some forms however‚ the shell has been lost in the course of evolution‚ as in slugs and octopuses‚ or greatly reduced in size and internalized‚ as in squids. Mollusks (Phylum Mollusca) are found in marine‚ brackish‚ and fresh waters. They include a diverse group of animals such as clams‚ mussels‚ oysters‚ scallops‚ abalone‚ conchs‚ shipworms‚ snails‚ nudibranchs‚ chitons‚ squids‚ and octopuses. Common methods of introduction

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    Phylum nematode Characteristics of Nematoda:- 1)Bilaterally symmetrical‚ and vermiform. 2) Body has more than two cell layers‚ tissues and organs. 3) Body cavity is a pseudocoel‚ body fluid under high pressure. 4) Body possesses a through gut with a subterminal anus. 5) Body covered in a complex cuticle. 6) Has a nervous system with pharyngeal nerve ring. 7) Has no circulatory system (no blood system) 8) Reproduction normally sexual and gonochoristic. 9) feed on just about everything

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    Name _______________________ Period ___________ Date ____________________ NONCOELOMATE INVERTEBRATES (CH 32) Sponges are basal animals that lack true tissues 1. Sponges are in the phylum Porifera. This group is now known to be polyphyletic‚ and all sponges belong to either phylum Calcarea or phylum Silicea. They are the simplest animals and lack true tissues. Label the following: pores‚ spongocoel‚ epidermis‚ amoebocytes‚ choanocyte‚ flagellum‚ spicules‚ epidermis‚ and mesohyl.

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    slowly Stage - specimens are placed here Condenser - focuses light Iris diaphragm - controls amount of light passing through the specimen TOTAL MAGNIFICATION = OCULAR MAGNIFICATION X OBJECTIVE MAGNIFICATION CLASSIFICATION Taxonomy Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Scientific names Binomial system uses GENUS and SPECIES names Keys 1)branching Keys these keys use a tree diagram to sort out specimens 2)Dichotomous Keys These keys use a series to pairs of questions to

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    Porifera

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    Porifera? Porifera is a phylum under the kingdom of Animalia. Porifera is the oldest phylum in this kingdom and has been around for the last 600 million years. The most common organism in this phylum is sponges. Porifera comes from the Latin words porus (pore) and ferre (bear)‚ meaning "pore-bearer". This is a reference to the numerous holes (pores) on the sponge ’s surface. Characteristics of Porifera  All organisms belonging to the phylum Porifera;  Have no definite symmetry  Have

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    the Arthropod phylum. In fact‚ some scientists believe that if we were to identify all species in the tropical rain forests the ranks of Arthropod would swell to over 10 million species! Most people do not normally think of a clam‚ a jellyfish‚ or an earthworm as an animal. Yet all of them belong to the kingdom of animals. The science of classifying organisms is called taxonomy. In order to study living things‚ scientists classify each organism according to its: Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family

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    Individual Project Name: Bradlee Melton Date: 4/27/2013 Part 1. There are 9 animals in nine different Phyla. Be sure to look at every page. | |Animal |Phylum |Dichotomous Key (steps) |Classification | |1 |[pic][pic] |Cnidarian |1b‚ 2a. 3b |Class scyphozoa

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    sponge

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    NEWLY DISCOVERED DEEP-SEA MARINE CARNIVOROUS SPONGE Phylum Porifera is considered as a simplest form of animal consisting of sponges. Many families under this phylum have distinctive characteristics specifically feeding processes that help them become successful in terms of adaptation and survival despite of being simple and some are smaller compared to other marine organisms. A new species of carnivorous sponge (Phylum Porifera) have been discovered in the coast of Namibia particularly in the

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