Single Choice

Anemone belongs to class

ADemospongiae
BCalcaria
CAnthozoa
Correct Answer
DHydrozoa

Solution

Sea anemones are a group of water-dwelling, predatory animals which belong to the order Actiniaria. They are named after Anemone which is a terrestrial flower. Sea anemones are classified in the phylum Coelenterata, class Anthozoa. They have large polyps that allow for digestion of larger prey and also lack a medusa stage. Many sea anemones form symbiotic relationships with single-celled dinoflagellates.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.


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