estradas_del_paraiso OP t1_jcb56gw wrote on March 15, 2023 at 4:08 PM Reply to comment by mabolle in What excatly is the difference between a zooid in a colonial organism and an organ in a non-colonial one? by estradas_del_paraiso Ok, so the nomenclature has less to do with the way zooids interact and more to do with their evolutionary history. That might be oversimplifying things, but I feel like I understand a bit more. Permalink Parent 1
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estradas_del_paraiso OP t1_jcb56gw wrote
Reply to comment by mabolle in What excatly is the difference between a zooid in a colonial organism and an organ in a non-colonial one? by estradas_del_paraiso
Ok, so the nomenclature has less to do with the way zooids interact and more to do with their evolutionary history.
That might be oversimplifying things, but I feel like I understand a bit more.