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why are collar cells important in classifying sponges as animals

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What type of animals has collar cells and osculum and spicules?

Sponges have collar cells, osculum, and spicules.


What kind of animals have collar cells an osculum an spicules?

Sponges have collar cells, osculum, and spicules.


Where is collar cell found?

Choanocytes (also known as "collar cells"). Choanocytes are found dotting the surface of the spongocoel in asconoid sponges and the radial canals in syconoid sponges, but they comprise entirely the chambers in leuconoid sponges.


What is a collar cell example of?

sponges are an example of collar celled organisms


Why are sponges classified as an animal?

Sponges are classified as animals because they are multicellular, heterotrophic organisms that lack cell walls. They also have specialized cells and tissues, even though they lack complex organ systems.


What are pore cells and collar cells?

collar cell- choancyte that is most likely in sponges


What type of animal has a collar cells an osculum and spicules?

An animal with collar cells, an osculum, and spicules is likely a sponge. Sponges are simple aquatic animals that filter feed using collar cells and have a central opening called an osculum through which water exits their bodies. Spicules are tiny, hard structures that provide support and structure to the sponge's body.


The collar cells of sponges are similar to?

The collar cells of sponges are similar to choanocytes, which are specialized cells found in both sponges and some types of colonial protozoa. These cells have a collar-like structure with a flagellum that helps in creating water currents to bring in food particles for the sponge to consume.


Do jellyfish use collar cells for filter feeding?

Jellyfish do not have collar cells. Sponges have collar cells, and yes, they are used for filter feeding.


What type of animal has cells an osculum and spicules?

Sponges have collar cells, osculum, and spicules.


What is another name for collar cells?

labarrion rusell labarrion rusell labarrion rusell labarrion rusell


Is a veterinarian blue or white collar?

White collar, veterinarian is doctor for animals. Doctors considered a white collar job.