Sentence examples for colonial animals from inspiring English sources

Graptolites were colonial animals.

Corals are animals, colonial animals, that resemble humans in one respect: they're great engineers.

Clonograptus, genus of graptolites (extinct, small floating colonial animals related to the primitive chordates), characterized by a frondlike form.

Prasopora, extinct genus of bryozoans, small colonial animals that formed mosslike or encrusting growths, especially characteristic of the Ordovician Period (488.3 million to 443.7 million years ago).

Monograptus, extinct genus of graptolites (small aquatic colonial animals related to primitive chordates) found as fossils in Silurian marine rocks (formed about 444 million to 416 million years ago).

Climacograptus, genus of graptolites, extinct colonial animals related to the primitive chordates, found as fossils in marine rocks of the Middle and Late Ordovician Period (about 472 million to 444 million years ago).

Eusocial species, any colonial animal species that lives in multigenerational family groups in which the vast majority of individuals cooperate to aid relatively few (or even a single) reproductive group members.

They certainly do with organisms (think about the life cycle of a colonial animal, such as a coral, involving growth, morphologic change, and expansion on the seafloor).

Only a short evolutionary time period, very few SNPs, separate Texas Ames isolates from Asian near relatives, suggesting a recent or perhaps colonial animal importation.

Ranging from about 1 mm to 1.5 m in size, ctenophores are the largest non-colonial animals that use cilia ("hairs") as their main method of locomotion.

Stenolaemate, any member of the class Stenolaemata, a group of colonial marine animals within the invertebrate phylum Bryozoa (moss animals).