CLASSIFICATION
NINE COMMON ANIMAL PHYLA
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Question
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Insecta, arachnida, and crustacea belong to which phylum?
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arthropoda
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echinodermata
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chordata
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cnidaria
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The phylum Arthropoda is commonly divided into four subphyla of extant forms: Chelicerata (arachnids), Crustacea (crustaceans), Hexapoda (insects and springtails), and Myriapoda (millipedes and centipedes).
Detailed explanation-2: -The phylum Arthropoda contains a wide diversity of animals with hard exoskeletons and jointed appendages. Many familiar species belong to the phylum Arthropoda-insects, spiders, scorpions, centipedes, and millipedes on land; crabs, crayfish, shrimp, lobsters, and barnacles in water (Fig. 3.72).
Detailed explanation-3: -Crustaceans includes lobsters, crabs, crayfish, shrimp, barnacles, and several less familiar forms.
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