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Phylum Annelida: Class Polychaeta
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
11/24/2009

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head
Definition
prostomium and peristomium
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posterior end
Definition
pygidium; parapodia (in pairs in segments) w/ setae
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parapodia function
Definition
burrowing, swimming, gas exchange, creating water currents
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mobility
Definition
errant(mobile); sedentary (not mobile)
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feeding
Definition
carniverous; herbivores; scavengers; mucus-bag feedsers (produce mucus bag, trap things in water, roll up and eat it); deposit feeder(sediments); suspension feeders
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reproduction
Definition
mostly gonochroistic; external fert.; some species asexual (fragment and regenerate)
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development
Definition
trocophore larva; epitoky (segments turn to reproductive organs); direct development
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