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Phoronid, Wikipedia

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoronid
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Phoronid, Wikipedia
Introduction
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Phoronids (taxonomic name Phoronida, sometimes called horseshoe worms) are a small phylum of marine animals that filter-feed with a lophophore (a "crown" of tentacles), and build upright tubes of chitin to support and protect their soft bodies.
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Claims Backed By This Source (20 claims)

This source backs 20 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds. Plus 8 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Taxa, 12 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds, 5 general references.
  • Species, 7 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 holds, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.

Well-attested

9

Species

Holds

3

Species

General References

8

Species

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