Biodiversity of animals

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  • Six phylum >porifera,cnidaria,annelida,arthropods,platyhelminthes,chordata
  • Cnidaria is the only phylum with radial symmetry
  • The other 5 phylum are bilateral symmetry
  • Cnidaria has two layers which include ectodem and endodem
  • Cnidaria is a biploblastic it has two layers
  • Cnidarian have no coelom
  • Cnidarians have a nerve net instead of a brain
  • Cnidarians have tentacles that contain stinging cells called nematocysts
  • Chordata,annolida,arthropods,plateyhemithes,porifera, are triploblastic
  • Coelomate>with body cavity
  • Acoalomate>no body cavity
  • Cnidaria and platyhelminths have a blind gut
  • Porifera, annoloda,arthropoda,chordata have a through gut!😉
  • Porifera and chordata have acoelomate
  • Porifera

    Phylum of animals with a simple body structure and pores that allow water to flow through
  • Annelida

    Phylum of animals with a long, segmented body and a complete digestive system
  • Arthropoda

    Phylum of animals with a hard exoskeleton and a complete digestive system
  • Mouth

    Opening where food enters the digestive system
  • Anus

    Opening where undigested waste is excreted from the body
  • Through gut
    Complete digestive system with a mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and anus
  • Chordata

    Phylum of animals with a notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, and pharyngeal gill slits at some point in their development