The presence of cnidoblast is the characteristic feature of the phylum:

Porifera

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Ctenophora

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Annelida

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Coelenterata

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The correct option is D Coelenterata
A cnidoblast is a stinging cell which shoots out a nematocyst or stinging organ when stimulated. Cnidoblasts define the phylum cnidaria or coelenterata. Aurelia (jellyfish), sea anemone and hydra belong to this phylum.

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The presence of cnidoblast is the characteristic feature of the phylum:

The correct option is D CoelenterataA cnidoblast is a stinging cell which shoots out a nematocyst or stinging organ when stimulated. Cnidoblasts define the phylum cnidaria or coelenterata. Aurelia (jellyfish), sea anemone and hydra belong to this phylum.

The correct option is D Coelenterata
A cnidoblast is a stinging cell which shoots out a nematocyst or stinging organ when stimulated. Cnidoblasts define the phylum cnidaria or coelenterata. Aurelia (jellyfish), sea anemone and hydra belong to this phylum.