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Cheilostomida

Cheilostomida is an order under class Gymnolaemata. Cheilostomida grow on surfaces of rocks and kelps. They will have "blind-ended", pouch-like gut, and no respiratory, circulatory, or nerve system.

They can be divided into 2 suborders, Anascina and Ascophorina.