Eumetazoa (y
'mĕt'əzō`ə), subkingdom of the animal kingdom comprising all animals except the sponges sponge, common name for members of the aquatic animal phylum Porifera , and for the dried, processed skeletons of certain species used to hold water. Over 4,500 living species are known; they are found throughout the world, especially in shallow temperate waters.
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Eumetazoa [yü‚med·ə′zō·ə]
'mĕt'əzō`ə), subkingdom of the animal kingdom comprising all animals except the sponges sponge, common name for members of the aquatic animal phylum Porifera , and for the dried, processed skeletons of certain species used to hold water. Over 4,500 living species are known; they are found throughout the world, especially in shallow temperate waters...... Click the link for more information. and the wormlike mezozoans (see Mezozoa Mezozoa (mĕz`əzō'ə, mē`zə–), name of an animal subkingdom and also of the subkingdom's only phylum.
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Eumetazoa [yü‚med·ə′zō·ə]
(zoology)
A section of the animal kingdom that includes the phyla above the Porifera; contains those animals which have tissues or show some tissue formation and organ systems.
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