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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES > PHORONIDS

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PHORONIDS  

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  • Phylum Phoronida. Commonly called Horeshoe worms are hermaphroditic, marine, benthic, suspension feeding vermiform animals distringuished with a looped digestive tract and the anus is located close to the mouth. Adult Phoronida live in chitinous tube attached or burrowed in a hard substrate with lophophore, ciliated feeding structure, surrounding the mouth. (en)

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  • 2017-03-13 14:18:14.0 [mgenazzi] Definition added insert Definition (id: null text: Phylum Phoronida. Commonly called Horeshoe worms are hermaphroditic, marine, benthic, suspension feeding vermiform animals distringuished with a looped digestive tract and the anus is located close to the mouth. Adult Phoronida live in chitinous tube attached or burrowed in a hard substrate with lophophore, ciliated feeding structure, surrounding the mouth. language code: en);

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