Animal Phyla

Phylum Porifera

• Sponges
• jellyfish, sea anemones, corals
• invertebrate chordates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals
• sea stars, sea urchins, sand dollars, sea cucumbers

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Phylum Cnidaria

• earthworms, leeches
• Sponges
• clams, octopus, snails, squid, slugs
• jellyfish, sea anemones, corals

Phylum Platyhelminthes

• flatworms, flukes, tapeworms
• Sponges
• clams, octopus, snails, squid, slugs
• jellyfish, sea anemones, corals

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Phylum Nematoda

• roundworms
• flatworms, flukes, tapeworms
• clams, octopus, snails, squid, slugs
• insects, arachnids, crustaceans

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Phylum Mollusca

• clams, octopus, snails, squid, slugs
• flatworms, flukes, tapeworms
• invertebrate chordates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals
• earthworms, leeches

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Phylum Annelida

• earthworms, leeches
• flatworms, flukes, tapeworms
• roundworms
• jellyfish, sea anemones, corals

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Phylum Arthropoda

• Sponges
• jellyfish, sea anemones, corals
• insects, arachnids, crustaceans
• sea stars, sea urchins, sand dollars, sea cucumbers

Phylum Echinodermata

• Sponges
• roundworms
• flatworms, flukes, tapeworms
• sea stars, sea urchins, sand dollars, sea cucumbers

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Phylum Chordata

• roundworms
• invertebrate chordates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals
• earthworms, leeches
• clams, octopus, snails, squid, slugs

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2