Classifications of Phylum Cnidaria Flashcards
1
Q
CLASS HYDROZOA ARE:
A
- Obelia “sea fur”
- Hydra “fresh-water polyp”
- Physalia physalis
“Portuguese Man-o-War”
2
Q
Class SCYPHOZOA are:
A
- Cassiopeia
“Upside-down jelly” - Cyanea capillata
“Lion’s mane jelly / Giant jelly” - Aurelia
“Moon jelly”
3
Q
Class CUBOZOA are:
A
- Tripedalia Cystophora
“Mangroove box jelly” - Chironex fleckeri
“Sea wasp”
4
Q
3 subclasses of ANTHOZOA are:
A
Subclass HEXACORALLIA
Subclass OCTOCORALLIA
Subclass CERIANTIPATHARIA
5
Q
Subclass HEXACORALLIA are:
A
Sea anemone
Hard coral (close up on polyps)
6
Q
Subclass OCTOCORALLIA are:
A
Sea pens
Soft coral (close up on
polyps)
7
Q
Subclass CERIANTIPATHARIA is:
A
Tube anemone
8
Q
A