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Phylum Phoronida (Noun)

Meaning

Small phylum of wormlike marine animals.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The phylum Phoronida is a group of wormlike marine animals that are usually found in shallow waters.
  • Phoronida is a small phylum of marine worms that are often overlooked in favor of more charismatic creatures.
  • Members of the phylum Phoronida have a unique body shape that is characterized by a long, slender body and a funnel-like structure at one end.
  • The phylum Phoronida is thought to have evolved from a common ancestor with other lophotrochozoan animals, such as brachiopods and bryozoans.
  • The diversity of the phylum Phoronida is not well understood, and new species are still being discovered in marine environments around the world.

Synonyms

  • Phoronidea
  • Phoronida

Hypernyms

  • Phylum
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