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What is the bell shaped body plan of a cnidarian called?
umbrella
What is a cnidarian body that is bell shaped?
a butterflies toung is as long as its body
What are two body forms in the phylum cnidarian?
The two body forms in the phylum Cnidarian are the polyp and medusa. Polyps are usually stationary, with a cylindrical body and tentacles surrounding a central mouth. Medusas are free-swimming and have a bell-shaped body with tentacles hanging down.
What is a bowl shaped cnidarian that is adapted for swimming?
A bell-shaped cnidarian adapted for swimming is known as a medusa. Medusae have a jelly-like, umbrella-shaped body with tentacles hanging down and are capable of free-swimming movements in the water. They are typically the adult form of cnidarians, with the polyp form being the stationary phase in the life cycle.
Is a free swimming form of a cnidarian called a polyp?
No, a free swimming form of a cnidarian is called a medusa. Polyps are typically attached to a substrate and have a cylindrical body with a mouth surrounded by tentacles at one end. Medusae have a bell-shaped body with tentacles hanging down.
What cnidarian body form is specialized for swimming?
The cnidarian body form specialized for swimming is the medusa. Medusas are typically bell-shaped and have tentacles hanging down, allowing them to pulsate and propel themselves through the water. This form is often associated with the adult stage of jellyfish, which are well-known examples of swimming cnidarians. In contrast, the polyp body form is usually sessile and attached to a substrate.
What is an upside down bowl shaped cnidarian?
You have described body plan of a medusa...... and a jellyfish is a good example of a medusa.
What ia a example of a coelentrate?
A jellyfish is an example of a cnidarian, which is a type of coelenterate. Jellyfish have a simple body structure with tentacles for catching prey and a bell-shaped umbrella for movement. They are known for their characteristic pulsating motion as they swim through the water.
What has a vase shaped cnidarian body type?
It is a polyp. Good question!
What is a marine cnidarian shaped like a flower called?
Anthozoans.
What is the body structure of a cnidarian?
A medusa has a bowl shaped body with stinging cells on the tips of their tentacles. Their mouth is located on the bottom where their tentacles are, and their central cavity is in the middle of their body. A polyp's body is shaped like a vase with stinging cells at the end of their tentacles, and their central cavity in the middle of their body. Their mouth is on the top of their body with their tentacles.
Bell shaped body plan like that of a jellyfish?
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