polyzoa (Meaning)
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polyzoa (n)
marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids
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marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids
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Polyzoa, also known as bryozoans, are fascinating marine organisms that form intricate colonies attached to underwater surfaces.
The skeletons of polyzoa are made of calcium carbonate, which contributes to the formation of marine limestones and fossil records.
The colonies of polyzoa exhibit remarkable diversity, with some forming flat sheets while others create branching or encrusting structures.
Polyzoa feed on microscopic particles, which they filter from the water using their specialized feeding structures called lophophores.
