Lophophorates: Ectoprocts and Brachiopods
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bluenorth79 on April 5, 2011
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Ch. 33, Text Book
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Lophophore | Characteristic, crown of ciliated tentacles that surround the mouth |
| Alimentary canal | U-Shaped |
| No distinct head, sessile | have true coelom |
| Ectoprocts | -colonial animals that superficially resemble clumps of moss -bryozoans (moss animals) -most species, colony encased by hard exoskeleton studded with pores through which the lophophores extend. |
| Brachiopods- lamp shells | -superficially resemble clams, but two halves are dorsal and ventral rather than lateral -all are marine -have lophophore |
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