Phylum Ctenophora

09/04/2002


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Phylum Ctenophora

Locomotion is by beating of cilia, unlike the pulsing of the medusa bell of cnidarians.

Most ctenophores are bell-shaped. Some, obviously, are not.

Some ctenophores are bioluminescent

Differences between Ctenophora and Cnidaria

Author: Stan Eisen

Email: seisen

Home Page: http://www.cbu.edu/~seisen/

Other information:
Characteristics of Phylum Ctenophora