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'Animals belong to phylum coelenterata are diploblastic.' What do you mean by the term diploblastic?


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Diploblastic means animals having two germ layers. Body walls of animals of phylum coelenterata are made up of two layers, of which outer is called ectoderm and inner endoderm. Between these two layers, a jelly-like substance is found called mesoglea.


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