Question
Write four points of differences between the phyla Porifera and Ctenephora. Give an example of each.
| | Porifera | Ctenophora |
| 1. | Animals show cellular level of organisation. | Animals show tissue level of organisation. |
| 2. | They are asymmetrical. | They are radially symmetrical. |
| 3. | Ciliated comb plates are absent. | Ciliated comb plates are present. |
| 4. | Water canal system is well-developed. | Water canal system is absent. |
| 5. | Water canal system is well-developed. | A skeleton is absent. |
| 6. | Asexual reproduction occurs by fragmentation or gemmules while sexual reproduction takes place by cross-fertilisation e.g., Spongilla. | No asexual reproduction is seen; only sexual reproduction occurs e.g., Pleurobrachia. |
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