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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
Tentaculata is a class of comb jellies. This class of [[ctenophora]] has two tentacles that can be brought back up into the body of the organism. Some of the species in this class have | Tentaculata is a class of comb jellies. This class of [[ctenophora]] has two tentacles that can be brought back up into the body of the organism. Some of the species in this class have secondary tentacles that also help the organism catch its prey. These tentacles are coated in special cells called "colloblasts". The colloblast is a very sticky cell that attaches itself to the prey when they touch.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tentaculata] | ||
== Anatomy == | == Anatomy == |
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