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Benthic division

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benthonic zonenouna region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones
benthosnounThe flora and fauna at the bottom of a body of water.
benthonicnounSynonym of benthic.
phylum brachiopodanounmarine invertebrates that resemble mollusks
phylum coelenteratanounhydras; polyps; jellyfishes; sea anemones; corals
invertebratesnounAn animal without vertebrae (i.e., without a backbone).
subaquaticLocated or living under water; submarine.
marine lifeMarine life, sea life or ocean life is the collective ecological communities that encompass all aquatic animals, plants, algae, fungi, protists, single-celled microorganisms and associated viruses living in the saline water of marine habitats, either the sea water of marginal seas and oceans, or the brackish water of coastal wetlands, lagoons, estuaries and inland seas.
bryozoannoun(zoology) A member of the phylum Bryozoa of aquatic, usually colonial invertebrates.
brachiopodanounmarine invertebrates that resemble mollusks
phylum echinodermatanounradially symmetrical marine invertebrates including e.g. starfish and sea urchins and sea cucumbers
oceanographicnounrelating to oceanography, the science of oceans
invertebratenounAn animal without vertebrae (i.e., without a backbone).
branchiopodanouna class of crustaceans.
phylum molluscanoungastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons
bathyergidaenounmole rats; sand rats
phylum poriferanouncoextensive with the subkingdom parazoa: sponges
hydrobiologicalnounOf or pertaining to hydrobiology.
amphipodanounan order of malacostracan crustaceans with no carapace and generally with laterally compressed bodies.
gastropodanounGastropods, commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda.

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