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BY: Chelsea Williams Juan Carlos Batres Tevita Veikoso. Porifera - Sponges. Sponge PIX. More Sponge PIX. Distinguishing Feature.
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BY: Chelsea Williams Juan Carlos Batres TevitaVeikoso Porifera - Sponges
Distinguishing Feature • (Colar cells/Choanocytes)Each choanocytes has a flagellum that creates currents and a thin colar that traps food particles- which is ingested by the body of the cell.
Benthic Habitat
Details of the body Systems • Many sponges reproduce asexual when branches of buds they break off and grow into separate sponges identical to the original one. • They also reproduce sexually by producing gametes • Sponges suck in water into a large feeding chamber lined with colar cells. Each colar cell has a flagellum