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Placozoa

life science Maturity 11-13

These are tiny sea animals.

Trichoplax adhaerens photograph.png
Trichoplax adhaerens photograph.png
They look like little blobs. They do not have mouths. They eat by swallowing food. They live in the ocean.
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Placozoan.webp
Can you find them in the water?

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File:Placozoan anatomy.svg
Placozoan anatomy.svg
File:Placozoa.svg
Placozoa.svg
File:Gallertoid Model.png
Gallertoid Model.png
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File:Exodigestion in Trichoplax adhaerens.jpg
Exodigestion in Trichoplax adhaerens.jpg
File:Desmarella moniliformis.jpg
Desmarella moniliformis.jpg
File:Reef3859 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg
Reef3859 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg
File:Comb jelly.jpg
Comb jelly.jpg
File:Trichoplax adhaerens photograph.png
Trichoplax adhaerens photograph.png
File:Cauliflour Jellyfish, Cephea cephea at Marsa Shouna, Red Sea, Egypt SCUBA.jpg
Cauliflour Jellyfish, Cephea cephea at...
File:Sorocelis reticulosa.jpg
Sorocelis reticulosa.jpg
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