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Cnidarian characteristics (5)

Gastrovascular cavity


dimorphic (usually)


nerve net


musculature


no excretory or respiratory system

how do cnidarians excrete waste and exchange gasses?

diffusion

defining cnidarian characteristics (2)

planula larva


cnidocytes with cnidae



tissue layer products (ectoderm & endoderm)

ectoderm - epidermis


endoderm - gastrodermis

mesoglea (def & included cells)

gelatenous layer


amoebocytes

cnidocyte vs cnidae vs nematocysts

Cnidocyte - cells

cnidae - organelles


nematocysts - stinging cnidae



cnidae - 3 functions

adhesive, spearing, toxic

cnidae are found where

epidermis


gastrodermis

nematocyst parts (4)

sac


operculum


coiled tube


cnidocil

nematocyst (operculum)

covering for sac

nematocyst (cnidocil)

trigger

what king of nerve system do cnidaria have?

nerve net

cnidarian musculature cells (2)

epitheliomuscular cells


nutritive muscular cells

epitheliomuscular cells (2 functions)

form outer epidermis


longitudinal musculature

nutritive muscular cells (2 functions)

intracellular digestion


circular muscle

class Scyphozoa - common name

true jellies

class scyphozoa means of asexual reproduction

strobilation

scyphozoa progression of ingestion

tenticles -> mouth -> manubrium (throat) -> stomach -> 4 gastric pouches (many nematocysts) -> gastric canals

sensory system location (scyohozoa)

margin of bell

sensory structures bear (6) (scyphozoa)

rhopalium


statocyst


statolith


sensory cilia


ocellus


lappets

rhopalium


statocyst


statolith


ocellus


lappets

rhopalium - tube of tissue


statocyst - balance


statolith - weight


ocellus - light


lappets - touch, chemicals

class cubozoa life cycle

no strobilation


polyps bud polyps which become medusa

class hydrozoa prominent morph

polyp

class hydrozoa habitat

most SW


some FW

Order Hydroida (hydrozoa) oral adaptation and function

velum - stronger swimmer

Order Hydroida (hydrozoa)polyp adaptation

colonial zooids

hydrozoan zooid types

gastrozooids - feeding


gonozooids - reproduction


dactylzooids - defense



Order siphonophora (hydrozoa) what are they

free floating hydroid colonies


Order siphonophora (hydrozoa) example

Portuguese Man O War

Order siphonophora (hydrozoa) medusoid morphs (2)

pneumatophores - gas filled float


bracts - defensive modules



Class Myxozoa were thought to be

protozoans

Class Myxozoa lack which morph

medusa

Class Myxozoa lifestyle

parasitic

Class Anthozoa has an absence of (3)

medusa


operculum


cnidocil

Class Anthozoa have specialized GV cavity (3)

mouth to pharynx


siphonoglyphs - grooves on pharynx


septa - folds in GV cavity

Anthozoan defenses (3)

acontia - subdue and digest prey


acrorhagi - defend territory


catch tenticles - fighting

Class Anthozoa asexual reproduction (3)

fission - longitudinal or transverse


pedal laceration


fragmentation

Class Anthozoa sexual reproduction (2)

usually dioecious

polyps release gametes


Class Anthozoa subclass Hexacorallia - 2 types

anemones


corals

coral cover made of

CaCO3

Class Anthozoa subclass octocorallia (3 types)

polymorphic colonies


soft corals


sea fans/whips