含數種管居的海生無脊椎動物，體呈蠕蟲狀。特徵為其馬蹄形的觸手冠，也是牠們特有的捕食器官。此類動物具真體腔，且體腔內劃分成不同腔室，身體上方末端有一叢觸手，具一循環系統，亦具環形肌與長形肌，在表皮下有一神經系統；其體長可達十五呎，帚蟲生活於自己分泌而成的角質管中，角質管的末端埋在淺海海底的泥沙中，以其觸手延伸出去採集食物。

帚蟲動物門(門)　(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,U,U)
chou ch'ung tung wu men(P,,U,韋氏拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
zhǒu chóng dòng wù mén(P,,U,漢語拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
zhou chong dong wu men(P,,U,漢語拼音(無聲調)-偏好,UF,U,U)
Phoronida(phylum)　(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,L,N)
Phoronida(phylum)　(P,,U,拉丁語-偏好,D,U,N)
phoronid worms(,U,英文-非偏好,AD,U,N)
phoronid worm(,U,英文-非偏好,AD,U,N)
phoronid(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
phoronids(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
Phoronidea(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
Phoronis(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....代理者層面
........活體有機體
............真核生物 (域)
................動物界 (界)
....................帚蟲動物門 (門)

miscellaneous....

蠕蟲

英文....

Phylum including several tube-dwelling, worm-like marine invertebrates characterized by a horseshoe-shaped lophophore, which is a characteristic feeding organ. Wormlike marine invertebrates of the phylum Phoronidea, having a true body cavity divided into compartments, a cluster of tentacles at the upper end, a circulatory system, circular and longitudinal muscles, and a nervous sytem beneath the epidermis; ranging up to 15 feet in length, each individual lives in a chitinous tube which it secretes, the lower end of which is buried in the mud or sand at the bottom of shallow seas while the tentacles extend out of the t to gather food.

帚蟲動物門(門)............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 December 18, 2012
Phoronida(phylum)............	[VP]
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) BT worms
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................	Tree of Life Web Project (1995-) accessed 13 August 2008
.................	Biodiversity Heritage Library (2005-) accessed 13 August 2008
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Classification of living organisms," acessed 13 August 2008
phoronid worms............	[VP]
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Classification of living organisms," acessed 13 August 2008
phoronid worm............	[VP]
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Classification of living organisms," acessed 13 August 2008
phoronid............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
phoronids............	[VP]
.................	Collier's Encyclopedia (1950) illustration, 2:242
.................	Encyclopedia Americana (1985) illustration, 2:886, ill. p.867
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................	Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Phoronidea............	[VP]
.................	Collier's Encyclopedia (1950) illustration, Vol. 2, 242
.................	Encyclopedia Americana (1985) illustration, Vol. 1, 866, ill. p.867
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
Phoronis............	[VP]
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) in entry for Phoronidea, given as genus name
Subject:............	[VP]
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Classification of living organisms," acessed 13 August 2008

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聯合目錄： 帚蟲動物門 、chou ch'ung tung wu men 、zhǒu chóng dòng wù mén 、zhou chong dong wu men 、Phoronida 、phoronid worms 、phoronid worm 、phoronid 、phoronids 、Phoronidea 、Phoronis 、Phoronida