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Phylum Entoprocta

Entoprocta (en’ – to-prok ‘-ta) (Gr. entos, within, + proktos, anus) is a small phylum of about 150 species of tiny, sessile animals that superficially resemble hydroid cnidarians but have ciliated tentacles that tend to roll inward. Most entoprocts are microscopic, and none is more than 5 mm long. They …

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