cnidaria

• Terme taxinomique scientifique désignant un embranchement d'animaux aquatiques invertébrés, comprenant les hydres, les méduses, les anémones de mer et les coraux, caractérisé par des cellules urticantes spécialisées appelées cnidocytes.

A scientific taxonomic term referring to a phylum of aquatic invertebrate animals that includes hydras, jellyfishes, sea anemones, and corals, characterized by specialized stinging cells called cnidocytes.

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1. Phylum of aquatic animalsC2formalscientific

   A phylum of aquatic invertebrate animals that includes hydras, jellyfishes, sea anemones, and corals, characterized by specialized stinging cells called cnidocytes.

   cnidaires

   • The phylum Cnidaria includes both the polyp and medusa body forms.
   • Jellyfish and corals are well-known members of the Cnidaria.
   • Cnidaria are found in marine environments worldwide.

   Synonymescoelenterata