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Most Coelenterates obtain prey by catching small planktonic creatures with [[nematocyst]]s located in their tentacles. | Most Coelenterates obtain prey by catching small planktonic creatures with [[nematocyst]]s located in their tentacles. | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:01, June 24, 2016
Coelenterates, also known as Cnidarians (alternate phylum name) are a phylum of marine invertebrates.
They are divided into 4 major classes:
| Anthozoa | Hydrozoa | Scyphozoa | Cubozoa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coral & sea anemones | Hydroids, Portuguese Man-o-War | Jellyfishes | Box Jellyfish |
Most Coelenterates obtain prey by catching small planktonic creatures with nematocysts located in their tentacles.