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lophophore

feeding structure

character of lophotrochozoa

choanoflagellates

free-living unicellular eukaryotes with flagellum

in supergroup unikonta

excavata

supergroup of protists

chromalveolata

supergroup of protists

e.g. paramecium

rhizaria

supergroup of protists

e.g. amoeba

archaeplastida

supergroup of protists

e.g. algae

unikonta

supergroup of protists

e.g. amoeba

collar cells

around the flagellum

maintain a flow of water through the body

hox gene

control the body plan of an embryo along the anterior-posterior axis

porifera

basal animals, lack true tissues, two cell layers

e.g. sponges

cnidaria

diploblastic, radial symmetry, polyp or medusa body shape

e.g. jellies, anemones, corals

echinodermata

spiny skin, can regenerate

chordata

have a notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, muscular post-anal tail, pharyngeal gill arches/slits

what are the four defining characteristics?

nematoda

pseudocoelom, body covered with a cuticle, ubiquitous, free-living or parasitic

the roundworms

arthropoda

segmented body, exoskeleton with jointed appendages

platyhelminthes

rudimentary cephalization with eye-spots, an incomplete gut, and a solid body plan (acoelomate)

the flatworms

brachiopoda

lophophores, protostomes, radial cleavage

the lamp shells, not clams!

annelida

the segmented worms, trochophore larval stage

mollusca

trochophore larval stage, muscular foot, mantle, radula, visceral mass

e.g. snail, clams, cuttlefish

cephalization

formation of a head with bilateral symmetry

clustering of neurons

cleavage

multicellularity

event in early embryo development

blastula

hollow singular layer of cells

type of embryo

gastrulation

primitive gut formation

blastopore forms

radiata

radial symmetry

clade

bilateria

bilateral symmetry

clade

diploblastic

two germ layers

endoderm and ectoderm

triploblastic

three germ layers

endoderm, mesoderm, ectoderm

cnidyocyte

venomous stinging cell with thread containing capsules called nematocysts

cell found in cnidarians

anthozoa

class of phylum cnidaria

e.g. coral, anemones

scyphozoa

class of phylum cnidaria

e.g. jellies

hydrozoa

class of phylum cnidaria

e.g. hydra

protostomia

blastopore becomes the mouth, spiral cleavage

clade

deuterostome

blastopore becomes the anus, radial cleavage

clade

coelom

body cavity

most triploblastic animals have things

(eu)coelomates

mesoderm on all sides

e.g. earthworm

psudeocoelomates

partially lined with mesoderm

e.g. roundworm

acoelomates

no coelom

e.g. flatworms

ampullae

connect to tube feet

in starfish

asteroidea

class of phylum echinodermata

e.g. starfish

echinoidea

class of phylum echinodermata

e.g. sea urchin

holothuroidea

class of phylum echinodermata

e.g. sea cucumber

chordates

have a notochord

what is the defining characteristic?

vertebrates

have a head and vertebral column

what is the defining characteristic?

gnathostomes

have jaws and a mineralized skeleton

e.g. cartilaginous fish, sharks

tetrapod

have four limbs with digits

e.g. amphibians

osteichthyes

have lungs or lung derivatives

what is the defining characteristic?

amniotes

have amniotic egg

e.g. reptiles and mammals

cephalochordata

chordate characters in both larvae and adults

e.g. lancelets

urochordata

larvae have chordate characters, adults do not

e.g. tunicates

burgess shale and chenjiang deposits

fossil deposits in which basal chordates were found

located in British Columbia and in China

mammals

milk and hair

what are the defining characteristics?

monotremes

mammals that lay eggs

e.g. platypus

marsupials

mammals with short gestation periods - development continues outside the womb

e.g. kangaroos

eutherials

long gestation periods

e.g. humans

lophotrochozoa

protostome with continuous growth, ciliated structures

clade within protostomia

trochophore

common larval form with several bands of cilia

larvae

turbellaria

class of phylum platyhelminthes

traditional flatworm

trematoda

class of phylum platyhelminthes

e.g. parasitic flukes

cestoda

class of phylum platyhelminthes

e.g. parasitic tapeworms

inarticulata

class of phylum brachiopoda

has a complete gut

articulata

class of phylum brachiopoda

has a hinge and an incomplete gut

gastropoda

class of phylum mollusca

e.g. snails, slugs

bivalvia

class of phylum mollusca

e.g. scallops, clams, oysters, mussels

cephalopoda

class of phylum mollusca

e.g. cuttlefish, octopi, squid

chromatophore

pigment-containing cell, pigments in granules

found in cephalopoda

polychaeta

class of phylum annelida

have many hairs/bristles on fleshy lobes

oligochaeta

class of phylum annelida

no fleshly appendages, terrestial
e.g. earthworms

hirudinea

class of phylum annelida

e.g. leeches

ecdysis

moulting

step-wise growth

ecdysozoa

protostome with tough cuticle, stepwise growth, periodic moulting

very abundant, clade within protostomia

cheliceriformes

subphylum of arthropoda, all have chelicerae

e.g. spiders, mites, scorpions, ticks

eurypterids

class of cheliceriformes

marine species, mostly extinct


e.g. horseshoe crab, sea spider

chelicerae

venom-delivery fangs

found in cheliceriformes such as spiders and scorpions

arachnids

class of cheliceriformes

uniramous appendages (1 branch), two tagmata: cephalothorax and abdomen


e.g. scorpions, ticks, mites, and spiders

myriapoda

subphylum of arthropoda

e.g. centipedes (carnivorous), millipedes (herbivorous)

hexapoda

subphylum of arthropoda

insects, six legs, light-weight chitinous exoskeleton, metamorphosis, three tagmata: head, thorax, abdomen

crustacea

subphylum of arthropoda

biramous appendages (2 branches: gill branch, walking tip), two tagmata: cephalothorax, abdomen