What are some examples of Flatworms?
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The scientific name for flatworms is Platyhelminthes.
Flatworms are in the Platyhelminthesphylum.
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The scientific name for flatworm is Platyhelminthes.
Flatworms, such as tapeworms and planarians, are examples of acoelomate animals. These animals lack a true body cavity called a coelom and have a solid body structure instead.
Planaria and Flatworms
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Platyhelminthes
Free-living flatworms are flatworms that live independently in their environment, rather than parasitizing another organism. They are typically found in freshwater or marine habitats and feed on microorganisms, small invertebrates, and organic matter. Examples include planarians and marine flatworms.
Some examples of platyhelminthes, also known as flatworms, include planarians, flukes, and tapeworms. Planarians are free-living flatworms found in freshwater environments. Flukes are parasites that can infect various animals, including humans. Tapeworms are also parasitic and can be found in the intestines of vertebrates.