In this article we will discuss about the General Characters and Classification of Phylum Cnidaria. General Characteristics of Phylum Cnidaria: Some of the important General Characters of Phylum Cnidaria are listed below: 1. Habitat: All are aquatic and are mostly marine, except a few like Hydra, are fresh water. 2. Body Form: Body form varies […]
In this article we will discuss about the meaning and classification of phylum cnidaria. Meaning of Phylum Cnidaria: The phylum Cnidaria (coel=hollow; enter on—gut) includes the simplest of the cellular animals or xnetazoa. The coelenterate body is a two-layered sac, opening to the exterior by a single aperture called mouth. The mouth is surrounded by […]
Master Notes on Cnidarians:- 1. Protohydra 2. Halistemma 3. Physalia 4. Porpita 5. Velella 6. Diphyes. Cnidarian # 1. Protohydra: Protohydra (Fig. 12.29A) is a peculiar hydra of 3 mm in length. It lacks the usual tentacles. It is available along the shores of Great Britain and northern part of Europe. Protohydra feeds on nematodes […]
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