0
a scientific name for a flatworm.
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
Platyhelminthes is a phylum of invertebrates commonly referred to as flatworms. These organisms are characterized by their flattened bodies and are found in a variety of aquatic and terrestrial habitats. Some notable examples of platyhelminthes include tapeworms and planarians.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How do platyhelmenthes eat?
Platyhelminthes, or flatworm , are carnivorous animals. They eat small animals and other flatworms. They also eat protists and rotifers.
What is the classification of planarians?
Planarians belong to the class Turbellaria within the phylum Platyhelminthes. They are free-living flatworms known for their regenerative abilities and simple body structure.
What invertebrate group is a leech in?
The leech (phylum Annelida, of the subclass Hirudinea) is a blood-sucking segmented worm. It is an invertebrate as it does not have a spine.
What are the four invertebrate groups?
Porifera (Sponges)Cnidaria (Coelenterates)Flatworms (Platyhelmenthes)Roundworms (Aschelmenthes - Nematode)Segmented worms (Annelids)Mollusks (Soft-Bodied/ hard shelled Animals)Echinoderms (Spiny-Skinned Animals)Arthropods
