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What (who) is Phylactolaemata - definition


Phylactolaemata         
  • statoblasts]] of ''[[Cristatella mucedo]]''
CLASS OF BRYOZOANS
Plumatellida; Phylactolaemates
·noun ·pl An order of fresh-water Bryozoa in which the tentacles are arranged on a horseshoe-shaped lophophore, and the mouth is covered by an epistome. Called also Lophopoda, and hippocrepians.
Phylactolaemata         
  • statoblasts]] of ''[[Cristatella mucedo]]''
CLASS OF BRYOZOANS
Plumatellida; Phylactolaemates
PhylactolaemataBiological Greek: phylax, "protect, guard" + laema, "throat": "provided with a protective throat" is a class of the phylum Bryozoa whose members live only in freshwater environments. Like all bryozoans, they filter feed by means of an extensible "crown" of ciliated tentacles called a lophophore, and like nearly all bryozoans (the only known exception being Monobryozoon), they live in colonies, each of which consists of clones of the founding member.

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Phylactolaemata
PhylactolaemataBiological Greek: phylax, "protect, guard" + laema, "throat": "provided with a protective throat" is a class of the phylum Bryozoa whose members live only in freshwater environments. Like all bryozoans, they filter feed by means of an extensible "crown" of ciliated tentacles called a lophophore, and like nearly all bryozoans (the only known exception being Monobryozoon), they live in colonies, each of which consists of clones of the founding member.