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  • The Lophophore is a characteristic feeding organ possessed by three major groups of animals: the Brachiopoda, the Bryozoa, and the Phoronida. The lophophore can most easily be described as a ring of tentacles, but it is often horseshoe-shaped or coiled.

    Source: https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss7/lophophore.html

    Created: 5/5/22

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