Cyclostomata General characters .

•Cyclostomata•

~General characters of Cyclostomata~

• Cyclostomata body is elongated and like eel Tish. 

• The median fins have cartilagenous fin Fays 

• Cyclostomata do not have paired limbs.

• Their tail is divided into 2 lobes (diphycereal).

 • The skin is soft, without seales and having mucnus glands.

• Cyclostomata endoskeleton is fibrous and made op of cartilage. 

class Cyclostomata. meaning  of Cyclostomata. Classification of Cyclostomata.,
Cyclostomata

• The notochord is present for whole life span. 

• Cyclostomata do not have true jaws. 

• eir mouth is on ventral side, suctorial and circular in shape. Hence, the class is known as cyclostomata. (Greek words : Cyklos = rounded, stoma mouth).
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 • Cyclostomata digestive tract, there is absence of stomach. Their intestine contain typhlosole. 

• Cyclostomata are 5 to 16 pairs of gills. 

• The heart has two chambers : one auriele and one ventricle. In the anterior side of heart, the cone artery called conus arteriosus is situated. 

• Cyclostomata are poikolothermy i.e. cold blooded animals.


Cyclostomata

 • Cyclostomata have two mesonephric type of kidneys. 

• There is a presence of brain. There are 8 to 10 pairs of cranial nerves.

• Cyclostomata is a presence of single, median olfactory sae single, median nostril. The inner ear has semicircular canals. 2.

 • Cyclostomata may be unisexual or bisexual animals. The 18 single, large and without gonoduct. 

• Cyclostomata show external fertilization and the developmen direct or with long duration larval stage
class Cyclostomata. meaning  of Cyclostomata. Classification of Cyclostomata.,

• class Cyclostomata. meaning  of Cyclostomata. Classification of Cyclostomata.,

• class Cyclostomata. meaning  of Cyclostomata. Classification of Cyclostomata.,

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