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Biology 102 Chapter 17 notes on animal diversity, covering major animal groups, body symmetry, early development, and key traits of each phylum. Includes sponges, cnidarians, flatworms, mollusks, annelids, nematodes, arthropods, echinoderms, and chordates, explaining features like molting, segmentation, water-vascular systems, vertebrate evolution, and adaptations from fish to mammals.

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Biology 102 Chapter 17 - Animal Life: Invertebrates
What is an animal?
Domain: Eukarya Animal Diversity
Kingdom: Animalia
●​ Ingest food
●​ Mostly mobile
●​ No cell wall
●​ Diploid
Over a Million species described




Body Symmetry
No symmetry: Sponges Bilateral symmetry: Flatworms, Mollusks, Annelids,,
Radial symmetry: Cnidarians Nematodes, Arthropods, Echinoderms, Chordates



Sponges Cnidarians
●​ Sedentary Jellyfish, Anemones, Corals
●​ Aquatic ●​ Sedentary or mobile
●​ Filter feeders: water passes through their ●​ Predatory
bodies and they filter out the food ●​ Cnidocytes: stinging cells unique
particles. to cnidarians
Very simple body plan compared to other animals ●​ Medusa or polyp form


Early Development of Bilateral Animals
"Mouth First": Flatworms,
Mollusks, Annelids, Nematodes,
Arthropods​
"Mouth Second": Echinoderms,
Chordates
Growth my molting: Nematodes,
Arthropods.




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