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An animal phylum has lowest structural organization. Name and describe its features.

Lowest structural organisation is seen in phylum Porifera. Its features are:

1. They are marine nonmotile animals.


2. They have minimal differentiation of body design.


3. The outer skeleton is hard.


4. Canal system is present for the exchange of food and oxygen.


5. They have pores all over the body.


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