Class Notes (Reef Animals Part 1)

Question 1

Kingdom Protisa

Answer 1

dinoflagelates, diatoms, algae, forams in this Kingdom

Question 2

Kingdom Animalia

Answer 2

vertebrates, invertebrates in this Kingdom

Question 3

Kingdom Plantae

Answer 3

vascular plants, seagrasses, mangroves are in this Kingdom

Question 4

medusa

Answer 4

blind body sac with a mouth hole on bottom

Question 5

polyp

Answer 5

blind body sac with a mouth hole top

Question 6

Class Hydrozoa

Answer 6

hydroids, jellies, siphonophores are in this class

Question 7

Class Anthozoa

Answer 7

coral, anenomes, zoanthids, octocorals, sea fans, sea pens, black coral are in this class

Question 8

Order Sceractinia

Answer 8

stony corals are in this Order

Question 9

phylum Chlorophyta

Answer 9

green algae with chlorophyll pigments are in this phylum

Question 10

phylum Phaeophyta

Answer 10

brown algae with carotenoid and xanthophyll pigments are in thie phylum

Question 11

phylum Rhodophyta

Answer 11

red/purple algae with phycobilin and phyococyanin pigments are in this phylum

Question 12

pigments in green algae

Answer 12

chlorophyll pigments are in this type of algae

Question 13

pigments in brown algae

Answer 13

carotenoid and xanthophyll pigments are in this type of algae

Question 14

pigments in red/purple aglae

Answer 14

phycobilin and phyococyanin are in this type of algae

Question 15

dinoflagellates

Answer 15

planktonic protists

Question 16

zooanthellae

Answer 16

colorful photosynthetic dinoflagellates that live in symbiosis with coral

Question 17

diatoms

Answer 17

golden algae with silicone cases

Question 18

formaminifera

Answer 18

microscopic protozoans with CaCO3 shells

Question 19

phylum Cyanophyta

Answer 19

blue/green algae that fix Nitrogen levels and colonize dead coral

Question 20

Kingdom Plantae

Answer 20

vascular plant kingdom

Question 21

seagrasses

Answer 21

temperate grasses that live in salty estuarine environments

Question 22

genera Zostera

Answer 22

temperate eel grass in this genera

Question 23

genera Phyllospadix

Answer 23

temperate surfgrass in this genera

Question 24

genera thalassia

Answer 24

tropical turtlegrass in this genera

Question 25

generas Diplantheraand Halodule

Answer 25

shoal grass from the Virgin Island in these generas

Question 26

mangroves

Answer 26

a functional group of tropical plants that provide a nursery habitat

Question 27

tall red mangrove species

Answer 27

Rhizophora manglecommon name

Question 28

black mangrove species

Answer 28

Avicennia germinans common name

Question 29

white mangrove species

Answer 29

Laguncularia racemosacommon name

Question 30

phylum Porifera

Answer 30

the sponges phylum

Question 31

phylum Ctenophora

Answer 31

the comb jellies phylum

Question 32

phylum Platyhelminthes

Answer 32

the flatworms phylum

Question 33

phylum Nemotoda

Answer 33

the round worm phylum

Question 34

phylum Nemertinia

Answer 34

the ribbon worms phylum

Question 35

phylum Annelidea

Answer 35

the segmented worms phylum “false feet”

Question 36

“false feet term”

Answer 36

parapodia common word

Question 37

class Hirodinea

Answer 37

the leeches class in lhylum annelida

Question 38

class Oligochaeta

Answer 38

earth worms and relatives class

Question 39

class Polychaeta

Answer 39

“many bristles” class in phylum annelida

Question 40

subclass Errantia

Answer 40

fireworm and scale worm class under class Polychaeta

Question 41

subclass sedentaria

Answer 41

stube worms and spaghetti worms under class Polychaeta

Question 42

phylum Sipuncula

Answer 42

peasnut worms phylum

Question 43

phylum echiura

Answer 43

sausage worms phylum

Question 44

phylum bryozoa

Answer 44

moss animals phylum

Question 45

phylum brachiopoda

Answer 45

lamp shell phylum

Question 46

phylum mollusca

Answer 46

soft bodied animals phylum (2nd largest)

Question 47

class polyplacophora

Answer 47

“many plates” class, under mollusca, includes chitons

Question 48

class bivaulva

Answer 48

“two shells” class, under mollusca, includes clams, mussels, arcs

Question 49

class gastropoda

Answer 49

“stomach foot” class, under mollusca, includes snails, slugs

Question 50

class cepholopoda

Answer 50

“head foot” class, under mollusca, includes squid, octopus

Question 51

phylum Arthropoda

Answer 51

“joint legged animals” phylum

Question 52

subphylum uniramia

Answer 52

insect, centipede subphylum under arthropoda

Question 53

subphylum chelicerata

Answer 53

spiders, scorpians subphylum under arthropoda

Question 54

subphylum malacostraca

Answer 54

shrimp, crabs, isopods subphylum under arthropoda

Question 55

phylum echinodermata

Answer 55

“spiky skin animals” phylum with penteramous symmetry

Question 56

class stellaroidea

Answer 56

“star form” class under echinodermata

Question 57

subclass asteroidea

Answer 57

seastar subclass under stellaroidea

Question 58

subclass ophiuroidea

Answer 58

brittle star subclass under stellaroidea

Question 59

class echinoidea

Answer 59

“spiny form” class, includes urchins, biscuits

Question 60

class holothuroidea

Answer 60

“hollow form” class, includes sea cucumbers

Question 61

class Crihoidea

Answer 61

class that includes sea lilies

Question 62

phylum hemichordata

Answer 62

“half chordate” class includes acorm worms, tube builders

Question 63

phylum chordata

Answer 63

“notochord bearers” phylum, flexible rood that provides structure

Question 64

subphylum urochardata

Answer 64

seasquirts, larvaceans subphylum, under chordata

Question 65

subphylum vertebrata

Answer 65

addtion of vertebrate subphylum under phylum chordata