Cnidaria
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Cnidaria
Example Sentences
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However, Moysiuk says these might have been comb jellies from the Ctenophora phylum, rather than the Cnidaria phylum which includes jellyfish, corals and sea anemones.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2023
Such hydrozoans form a subgroup of Cnidaria, a phylum whose members also include jellyfish and coral.
From Scientific American ● May 3, 2023
The phylum Cnidaria contains about 10,000 described species divided into four classes: Anthozoa, Scyphozoa, Cubozoa, and Hydrozoa.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
Colour coding: purple, ctenophore; yellow, Porifera; pink, Cnidaria; light blue, Bilateria. b, Removal of fast-evolving taxa Trichoplax and Caenorhabditis improves topological robustness.
From Nature ● May 20, 2014
A corresponding germinal condition, the two-layered gastrula, occurs transitorily in the embryological history of all the other Metazoa, from the lowest Cnidaria and Vermes up to man.
From Monism as Connecting Religion and Science A Man of Science by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel
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