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Polyp
The free swimming form of a cnidarians called a polyp?
Includes: Jellyfish, Corals, Anemones, Hydra Many cnidarian species have two different body forms during their lives. One is the free-swimming form, c...
What animal has a polyp and a Medusa?
Cnidarians have two body forms—polyp and medusa—which often occur within the life cycle of a single cnidarian. Sea nettle (Chrysaora fuscescens). Is j...
How many types of obelia polyp are there?
Two different types of polyps exist together in the colonies of Obelia, each serving different primary purposes. What are the two types of polyps in O...
Do cnidarians the polyp body type is usually sessile the Medusa body type is free-swimming?
The medusa is a free-swimming form; it moves by rhythmic muscular contractions of the bell, providing a slow propulsive action against the water. The ...
Is it true the polyp phase dominates in the animal life cycle in scyphozoa?
What is the dominant form of a scyphozoa?Do animals in scyphozoa have a polyp form?What is the life cycle of scyphozoa?What is the polyp phase?What a...
What does it mean by a nutritive polyp?
(Zool.) any one of the zooids of a compound hydroid, or coral, which has a mouth and digestive cavity. What is the meaning of poly P?How do you descri...