Porifera - Morphology, Classification, & Evolution

porifera  They are in the Phylum Porifera and there are about 5,000 different known species They are one of the simplest forms of multi-cellular animals SpongesSponges are considered the oldest animal group They are multicellular but don't have tissues or organsThe name porifera means 'pore bearer' in Latin

Porifera Language; Watch · Edit · Aplysina aerophoba Taxonavigation edit Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus The meaning of PORIFERA is a phylum of primitive invertebrate animals comprising the sponges and having a cellular grade of construction without true tissue

SpongesSponges are considered the oldest animal group They are multicellular but don't have tissues or organsThe name porifera means 'pore bearer' in Latin It's finally time to start diving into individual animal phyla! First up is Porifera This includes all