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Cnidaria Ctenophore diversity
Course: Zoology (BIOL 212)
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University: Saginaw Valley State University
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Class Scyphozoa: true jellyfish with a thick & firm mesoglea.
M. Strike & K. Jones, salinella.bio.uottawa.ca
At the notches of the bell margin, a
rhopalium lies between lappets and
holds a statocyst and ocelli.
www.flickr.com
The 4 “horseshoes”have digestive
and reproductive [internal
fertilization] functions.
The thin lines are canals and part of
the gastrovascular cavity.
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Class Cubozoa: sea wasps are active swimmers and hunters.
The ocelli can probably form images!
O’Connor et al., 2010
Dermonecrotic toxin kills in minutes.
www.theguardian.com
24 eyes. Tentacles from the corners.
velarium
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radial
symmetry
≠
directed
movement
Radial
SUMMARY
mesoglea
•
NO
directed
movement
aboral
side
>
Increase
SA
sensory
organs
around
the
be
"
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↳
light
receptor
"
simple
eye
"
equilibrium
NO
Image
formed
"
box
Jew
"
endopacefic
many
eyes
active
eyes
/
Area
which
the
bell
curves
over