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Figure 33.1
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• A review of animal phylogeny
Cnidaria
Porifera
Chordata
Echinodermata
Mollusca, and Annelida)
Other bilaterians (including
Nematoda, Arthropoda,
Deuterostomia
Bilateria
Eumetazoa
Ancestral colonial
choanoflagellate
Figure 33.2
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Exploring invertebrate diversity
PORIFERA CTENOPHORA
5,500 100
species species
CNIDARIA
10,000
species
20,000 2,900
species species
ECTOPROCTA
4,500
species
335 100,000
species species
ANNELIDA
16,500
species
NEMATODA ARTHROPODA
25,000 1,000,000
species species
85 7,000
species species
CHORDATA
57,000
species
4
Spongocoel. Water
passing through porocytes
enters a cavity called the
Phagocytosis of
spongocoel.
food particles
Amoebocyte
3
Porocytes. Water enters 6
the epidermis through
channels formed by The movement of the choanocyte
porocytes, doughnut-shaped flagella also draws water through its
Spicules
cells that span the body wall. collar of fingerlike projections. Food
particles are trapped in the mucus
coating the projections, engulfed by
2 phagocytosis, and either digested or
Epidermis. The outer transferred to amoebocytes.
layer consists of tightly
packed epidermal cells. Water
flow
7
Amoebocyte. Amoebocytes
1
Mesohyl. The wall of this transport nutrients to other cells of
simple sponge consists of the sponge body and also produce
two layers of cells separated materials for skeletal fibers (spicules).
by a gelatinous matrix, the
mesohyl (“middle matter”).
Figure 33.4
• Phylum Cnidaria
– Is one of the oldest groups in this clade
• A single opening
– Functions as both mouth and anus
Tentacle
Gastrovascular
cavity
Gastrodermis
Mesoglea
Epidermis
Body
stalk
Tentacle
Mouth/anus
Figure 33.5
Table 33.1
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– Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Cubozoa, and Anthozoa
(b) Many species of jellies (class (c) The sea wasp (Chironex (d) Sea anemones and other
Scyphozoa), including the fleckeri) is a member of members of class Anthozoa
species pictured here, are class Cubozoa. Its poison, exist only as polyps.
bioluminescent. The largest which can subdue fish and
scyphozoans have tentacles other large prey, is more
more than 100 m long potent than cobra venom.
dangling from a bell-shaped
(a) These colonial polyps are members body up to 2 m in diameter.
of class Hydrozoa.
Figure 33.7a–d
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Hydrozoans
• Most hydrozoans
– Alternate between polyp and medusa forms
3 Other polyps, specialized
2 Some of the colony’s for reproduction, lack 4 The medusae
polyps, equipped with tentacles, tentacles and produce tiny swim off, grow, and
are specialized for feeding. medusae by asexual budding. reproduce sexually.
Reproductive
polyp
Feeding
1 A colony of
polyp
interconnected
polyps (inset, Medusa
LM) results MEIOSIS
bud
from asexual Gonad
Medusa
reproduction
by budding. SEXUAL
Egg Sperm
REPRODUCTION
ASEXUAL
REPRODUCTION
Portion of (BUDDING)
a colony
of polyps FERTILIZATION
Zygote
Developing
polyp
Mature
polyp
Planula
(larva) Key
Haploid (n)
1 mm 6 The planula eventually settles 5 The zygote develops into a Diploid (2n)
Figure 33.8 and develops into a new polyp. solid ciliated larva called a planula.
Table 33.2
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Turbellarian
• Turbellarians
– Are nearly all free-living and mostly marine
Gastrovascular
cavity
Eyespots
Female
1 mm
5
These larvae penetrate
the skin and blood 2
Blood flukes reproduce
vessels of humans sexually in the human host.
working in irrigated The fertilized eggs exit the
fields contaminated host in feces.
with infected human
feces.
3
The eggs develop in
water into ciliated
larvae. These larvae
infect snails, the
intermediate hosts.
4
Asexual reproduction
within a snail results in
another type of motile
larva, which escapes from
the snail host. Snail host
Figure 33.11
• Tapeworms
– Are also parasitic and lack a
digestive system
Proglottids with
reproductive structures
200 µm
Hooks
Scolex
Sucker
Figure 33.12
0.1 mm
Figure 33.13
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• Rotifers have an alimentary canal
– A digestive tube with a separate mouth and anus that
lies within a fluid-filled pseudocoelom
(a)
Table 33.3
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Chitons
• Class Polyplacophora is composed of the chitons
– Oval-shaped marine animals encased in an armor of
eight dorsal plates
Figure 33.17
Anus
Mouth
Figure 33.19
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• The mantle cavity of a bivalve
– Contains gills that are used for feeding as well
as gas exchange
Hinge area Coelom
Mantle Gut
Heart
Shell Adductor
muscle
Mouth
Anus
Excurrent
siphon
Palp
Water
Foot flow
Mantle Incurrent
Figure 33.20 cavity Gill siphon
• Most octopuses
– Creep along the sea floor in
search of prey
(b) Squids are speedy carnivores with beaklike jaws and well-
Figure 33.21b developed eyes.
Table 33.4
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Oligochaetes
• Oligochaetes (class Oligochaeta)
– Are named for their relatively sparse chaetae, or bristles
made of chitin
– Include the earthworms and a variety of aquatic species
Longitudinal
Chaetae. Each segment Anus
muscle
has four pairs of Dorsal
chaetae, bristles that vessel
provide traction for
burrowing. Intestine
Tiny blood vessels are
abundant in the earthworm’s
skin, which functions as its
Nerve respiratory organ. The blood
cords Ventral
vessel contains oxygen-carrying
hemoglobin.
Cerebral ganglia. The
Nephrostome Clitellum
earthworm nervous system
features a brain-like pair of Pharynx Esophagus
cerebral ganglia above and Metanephridium
Crop
in front of the pharynx. A ring
of nerves around the pharynx
Giant Australian earthworm
connects to a subpharyngeal
Intestine
ganglion, from which a fused
pair of nerve cords runs
posteriorly. Gizzard
Mouth
Subpharyngeal
ganglion
Ventral nerve cords with segmental ganglia.
The circulatory system, a network of vessels, The nerve cords penetrate the septa and run
is closed. The dorsal and ventral vessels are linked the length of the animal, as do the digestive
by segmental pairs of vessels. The dorsal vessel tract and longitudinal blood vessels.
and five pairs of vessels that circle the esophagus
of an earthworm are muscular and pump blood
Table 33.26 through the circulatory system.
Parapodia
Figure 33.23
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Leeches
Figure 33.25
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