Choanocyte is found in

Question

Choanocyte is found in (A) protozoa (B) porifera (C) coelenterates (D) ctenophora

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The body wall (choanoderm layer) of porifera consists of highly specialised flagellated cells called choanocytes or collar cells. The flagellum is somewhat stiff towards the base and soft towards the tip. It is surrounded at its base by a thin cytoplasmic collar.

Q. Choanocyte is found in

protozoa

porifera

coelenterates

ctenophora

The body wall (choanoderm layer) of porifera consists of highly specialised flagellated cells called choanocytes or collar cells. The flagellum is somewhat stiff towards the base and soft towards the tip. It is surrounded at its base by a thin cytoplasmic collar.