How are annelids, Platyhelminthes, and nematods different?
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How are annelids, Platyhelminthes, and nematods different?
Phyla Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, and Annelida:
Members of the phyla Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, and Annelida belong to the animal kingdom, all called kingdom Animalia. All three phyla contain animals we call worms. Platyhelminthes contains the flatworms, while Nematoda contains the roundworms, and Annelida contains the segmented worms.
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View this answerAnnelids, Platyhelminthes, and nematodes are different primarily in their body shapes. Annelids, members of phylum Annelida, have segmented bodies....
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