Scientific and Common names of Phylums
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Phulum |
Common Names |
Scientific Names |
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Porifera |
Scypha |
Sycon |
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Fresh water sponge |
Spongilla |
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Bath sponge |
Euspongia |
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Cnidaria |
Portugese man-of-war |
Physalia |
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Sea anemone |
Adamsia |
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Sea-pen |
Pennatula |
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Sea- fan |
Gorgonia |
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Brain coral |
Meandrina |
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Platyheliminthes |
Tapeworm |
Taenia |
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Liver fluke |
Fasciola |
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Ascheliminthes |
Round worm |
Ascaris |
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Filiaria worm |
Wuchereria |
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Hook worm |
Ancylostoma |
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Annelida |
Earthworm |
Pheretima |
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Blood sucking leech |
Hurudinaria |
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Arthropoda |
Honey bee |
Apis |
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Silk worm |
Bombyx |
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Lac insect |
Laccifer |
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King crab |
Limulus |
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Mollusca |
Apple snail |
Pila |
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Pearl oyster |
Pinctada |
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Cuttle fish |
Sepia |
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Squid |
Loligo |
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Devil fish |
Octopus |
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Sea-hare |
Aplysia |
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Tusk shell |
Dentalium |
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Chiton |
Chaetopleura |
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Echinodermata |
Star fish |
Asterias |
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Sea urchin |
Echinus |
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Sea lily |
Antedon |
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Sea cucumber |
Cucumaria |
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Brittle star |
Ophiura |
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Chordata |
Lancelet |
Branchiostoma |
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Lamprey |
Petromyzon |
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Hag fish |
Myxine |
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Dog fish |
Scoliodon |
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Flying fish |
Exocoetus |
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Sea horse |
Hippocampus |
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Rohu |
Labeo |
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Angel fish |
Pterophyllum |
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Fighting fish |
Betta |