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Question
Compare Schizocoelom with enterocoelom.
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Solution
1. Schizocoelom
- The coelom which is formed by splitting of Mesoderm is called schizocoelom.
- It is found in lower invertebrates like annelids, arthropods and molluscs.
2. Enterocoelom:
- The coelom which is formed from the Mesodermal pouches of archenteron is called enteroceolem.
- It is found in echinoderms, hemichordates and chordates.
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