How do cnidarians communicate?
How do cnidarians communicate? Although cnidarians are essentially floating nerve nets, with no true brains, they possess ganglia to coordinate nerve messages along the body. Cnidarians lack specific response to external stimuli, such as detecting what direction a stimulus is coming from. How do you identify cnidarians? The Cnidaria display two basic structural types: 1) the sessile polyp, that is more or less cylindrical and has the mouth at the free distal end, with a thin mesogloea; 2) the free swimming medusa, that is saucer- or bell-shaped, with the convex surface upward and with the mouth and surrounding tentacles at...