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What are cnidarians?

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    Cnidarians were formerly grouped with ctenophores in the phylum Coelenterata, but increasing awareness of their differences caused them to be placed in separate phyla. Cnidaria is a phylum containing over 10,000 species of animals found exclusively in aquatic (freshwater and marine) environments, and they are predominantly marine species

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