What cnidarian form is characterized by a cylindrical body with a mouth surrounded by tentacles at the end of the cylinder opposite where it is attached to substrate or colonial tissue?Multiple choice question.MedusaPolypPlanula
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What cnidarian form is characterized by a cylindrical body with a mouth surrounded by tentacles at the end of the cylinder opposite where it is attached to substrate or colonial tissue?Multiple choice question.MedusaPolypPlanula
Solution
Polyp
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