phylum entoprocta

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Noun phylum entoprocta has 1 sense

Entoprocta, phylum Entoprocta, Endoprocta - sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa
--₁ is a kind of phylum
--₁ is a member of Bryozoa, phylum Bryozoa, polyzoa
--₁ has members: entoproct

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Phylum Entoprocta

Definition: The phylum Entoprocta, also known as the Kamptozoa, is a group of small aquatic invertebrate animals that are typically found attached to surfaces such as rocks, shells, and vegetation.

Sense 1: Biological Classification

Noun

1.1: A phylum of small aquatic invertebrate animals characterized by their attachment to surfaces.

Example Sentences:

The phylum Entoprocta includes around 150 recognized species.
Entoprocts are multipurpose filter feeders that use their tentacle-like structures to collect food particles from the water.

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