Marine Specimen ID

Front

What class does the sea star belong to?

Back

Asteroidea

Front

Which class within Phylum Cnidaria includes Coral and Sea Anemone?

Back

Anthozoa

Front

What class do true jellies belong to?

Back

Scyphozoa

Front

Fill in the blank: Crabs and barnacles are examples of _________.

Back

Crustaceans

Front

Fill in the blank: The class Gastropoda, within the Phylum Mollusca, includes ______ and limpets.

Back

Snails

Front

Define Phylum Cnidaria.

Back

A phylum of animals that includes jellyfish, corals, and sea anemones, characterized by the presence of cnidocytes (stinging cells).

Front

What are the main characteristics of Crustaceans?

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Crustaceans are characterized by a hard exoskeleton, jointed limbs, and two pairs of antennae.

Front

What is the significance of the class Gastropoda?

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Gastropoda is significant as it includes a diverse group of mollusks, such as snails and slugs, which play important roles in ecosystems.

Front

What are the four main classes of Phylum Cnidaria?

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Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Anthozoa, and Cubozoa.

Front

What is the primary habitat of most marine invertebrates?

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Most marine invertebrates inhabit ocean environments, including coral reefs, deep sea, and coastal areas.