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I tend to be asymetrical but can be very pretty to look at.
I have tiny holes called ostia. My mesohyl is supported by spicules. And I do not favor males or females since I am a hermaphrodite. |
Kingdom Animalia, Subkingdom Parazoa, Phylum Porifera, (Sponges), Example: Grantia
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I am a subgroup of a larger phylum.
I have radial symmetry. Most of my species alternate between a polyp and medusa stage but I only have a polyp form. I like to find a sexy female and reproduce in the fall. Species in my phylum all contain cnidocytes. |
Kingdom Animalia, Subkingdom Eumetazoa, Phylum Cnidaria, Class Anthozoa, Coral or sea anemone
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I am generally in the medusa form.
I like to stick onto human creatures at beaches. My polyp stage is very small and not even noticeable many times. I use my tentacles to draw food to my mouth. |
Kingdom Animalia, Subkingdom Eumetazoa, Phylum Cnidaria, Class Scyphozoa, jellyfish
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I am the flatworm.
I am an acoelomate with bilateral symmetry. Like most of the members of my phylum, I am a hermaphrodite. Unlike other worms in my phylum, I am free-living and do not like to be a parasite. |
Kingdom Animalia, Subkingdom Eumetazoa, Phylum Platyhelminthes, Class Turbellaria, Planarian
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I am the largest class in my phylum.
My body undergoes torsion. Some of us have shells and they tend to be coiled. |
Kingdom Animalia, Subkingdom Eumetazoa, Phylum Mollusca, Class Gastropoda, Snails
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I am the only class in my phylum with a closed circulatory system.
I love to be active and hunt for food in the water. I have tentacles around my mouth. I also have my ink sac as a trusty protector. |
Kingdom Animalia, Subkingdom Eumetazoa, Phylum Mollusca, Class Cephalopoda, Squid or Octopus
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I belong to a class that likes to stick on humans and suck blood; in fact back in the good old days, I was thought to cure diseases.
I do not have any appendages or setae My large coelom is my hydrostatic skeleton I usually like freshwater. |
Kingdom Animalia, Subkingdom Eumetazoa, Phylum Annelida, Class Hirudinea, Leech
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