Suppose you came across a novel organism you suspected belonged to one of the following animal phyla: Porifera, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, or Acoelomorpha

Which of the following characteristics would NOT be helpful in placing the organism into the correct phylum?
A) the organism's feeding strategy
B) the organism's habitat
C) whether the organism has a coelom
D) whether the organism has a gut
E) whether adults are sessile or motile


Answer: C

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