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submetazoan

Submetazoan vs Metazoan - What's the difference?

submetazoan | metazoan |


As a noun metazoan is

(zoology) any animal that undergoes development from an embryo stage with three tissue layers, namely the ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm the term applies to all animals except the sponges.

As an adjective metazoan is

having to do with animals that develop from an embryo with three tissue layers.