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Worms. Phylum Platyhelminthes - flatworms Phylum Nematoda - roundworms Phylum Annelida - segmented worms. Phylum Platyhelminthes Flat worms. Characteristics: Billateral symmetry Gastrointestinal cavity – organ level of organization Pharynx – universal mouth & anus
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Worms Phylum Platyhelminthes - flatworms Phylum Nematoda - roundworms Phylum Annelida - segmented worms
Phylum PlatyhelminthesFlat worms Characteristics: Billateral symmetry Gastrointestinal cavity – organ level of organization Pharynx – universal mouth & anus Sensory organs near head Pseudocoelum Tripoblastic – 3 cell layers Platyhelminthes Classes Turbellaria –planaria Trematoda - liver flukes Cestoda – tapeworm Monogenae - single species fluke
Phylum NematodaRound worms • Characteristics: Characteristics of Nematoda:-1)Bilaterally or radial symmetrical 2)Tripoblastic - 3cell layers, 3)Tissue and organ level of organization. 4) pseudocoel5)Body possesses a through gut with a subterminal anus. 6)Has a nervous system with pharyngeal nerve ring. • Nematoda Classes (not required knowledge) • Adenophorea - • Secernentea -
Phylum AnnelidaSegmented worms • Characteristics: Characteristics of Nematoda:-1)Bilaterally symmetrical 2)Tripoblastic - 3cell layers, 3)Tissue and organ level of organization. 4)Coelum 5)Has a nervous system. 6)Has vascular system. • Nematoda Classes • Oligochaeta- Earth worms • Polychaeta - Marine worms • Hirudinae - Leeches • Archiannelida – aka Haplodrili