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z. Biology Exam 3: Phylums and Classes
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
04/07/2010

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Porifera
Definition
Sponges
Term
Cnidaria
Definition
Jelly fish, Sea anemones, Corals, Hydras
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Ctenophora
Definition
Comb Jellies
Term
Platyhelminthes
Definition
Flat worms
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Nematoda
Definition
Round worms
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Nemertea
Definition
Ribbon worms
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Annelida
Definition
Segmented worms
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Mollusca
Definition
soft-bodied, mantle secretes a calcium shell
Term
Echinodermata
Definition
spiny-skin aquatic animals
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Chordata
Definition
Notocord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal slits.
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Arthropoda
Definition
jointed-apendages
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Polychaeta
Definition
annelid marine worms with parapoda
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Oligochaeta
Definition
annelid worms including terrestrial soil and freshwater aquatic species e.g. earthworms
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Hirudinea
Definition
leaches (freshwater aquatic)
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Gastropoda
Definition
stomach-foot molluscs, e.g. snails, slugs, primarily terrestrial
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Cephalopoda
Definition
mollusc whose foot developed into arms squid, octopi, nautiluses
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Bivalvia
Definition
Clams, scallops, mussels, oysters.
Filter feeders, hinged, sessile.
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Chondricthyes
Definition
cartilaginous fishes, e.g. shars skates and rays
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Osteichthyes
Definition
bony fishes
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Aves
Definition
Birds
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myriapoda
Definition
centipedes and millipedes
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aves
Definition
birds
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crustacea
Definition
crabs, lobsters, shrimp, krill, barnacles
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arachnida
Definition
arachnids: spiders,m scorpions, ticks, mites.
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hexapoda
Definition
insects
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Ascomicota
Definition
Morels, truffles, yeasts
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Zygomycota
Definition
common bread molds
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Chytridiomycota
Definition
aquatic, retain zoospores, similar to earliest fungi
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Basidiomycota
Definition
most familiar fungi: mushrooms, toadstools, puffballs
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Glomeromycota
Definition
majority of mycorrhizae
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