Short note on phylum porifera
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Explanation:
Phylum Porifera:-
It consists of most primitive multicellular animals called sponges. They are also known as pore bearers.
Habit & Habitat: They are mainly marine, aquatic animals. They are sedentary.
Body form: Sponges porous body wall. The pores or holes allow water to pass through this animal.
Level of organization: They show cellular level of organisation.
Germ layers: The sponges are diploblastic which means they have 2
germs layer.
Symmetry: They are asymmetrical which means no definite shape.
Body wall: Consists of Pinacoderm, Choanoderm and Mesohyl layer.
Circulatory system: Circulatory system is absent.
Respiratory system: Absent.
Excretory system: Absent.
Reproductive system: Asexual reproduction ( Fregmentation, Gemmules).
Fertilization: Internal.
Celom: Poriferans are acelomate.
Some important sponges.
E.g., Sycon, Spongilla, Cliona.
Explanation:
- ALSO CALLED SPONGES
- ARE USUALLY MARINE
- ASYMMETRICAL
- HAVE CELLULAR LEVEL OF ORGANISATION
- DIPLOBLASTIC
- BODY WALL HAS SKELETON OF SPICUKES
- HERMAPHRODITE
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