Ectoprocta
[ ek-tuh-prok-tuh ]
/ ˌɛk təˈprɒk tə /
noun
the phylum Bryozoa, especially as distinguished from the phylum Entoprocta by a body plan having the anus of the polyp outside the crown of tentacles.
Example sentences from the Web for ectoprocta
There are two divisions of the Polyzoa, the Ectoprocta and the Endoprocta.
Stories of the Universe: Animal Life |B. Lindsay