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What phylum do flukes belong to?
Flukes belong to the phylum Platyhelminthes, which are also known as flatworms. These parasitic flatworms can be found in various hosts, including humans.
What branch of biology is the tapeworm?
They belong in the Phylum Platyhelminthes (free living and parasitic flatworms)of the KingdomAnimalia. Within that phylum, they're classified in the parasitic Class Cestoda.
Members of what phylum are considered to be the most complex of all protists?
Ciliates, members of the phylum Ciliophora, are considered to be the most complex of all protists. They are characterized by their distinct shape and presence of cilia, which are used for movement and feeding. Ciliates have a more sophisticated cellular structure compared to other protists, with complex organelles and nuclei.
What is a trichenella?
First of all it is spelled trichinella. Trichinella is the genus of parasitic roundworms of the phylum Nematoda that cause trichinosis. Members of this genus are often called trichinella.
Are planarians parasitic?
Planarians are free living and not parasitic. Other classes of their phylum, including flukes and tapeworms, are parasitic when they live inside another organism.
Which phylum of worms contains worms that are parasitic?
aschelminthes, annelida, and platyhelminthes.
What is the main characteristics of Phylum Basidiomycota?
It is often referred to as "club fungi", all members of this Phylum form spores on club-shaped cells known as basidia. Mushrooms are the most common examples of the members in this phylum. :)
What is an acanthocephalan?
An acanthocephala is a phylum of parasitic worms that have an eversible proboscis, armed with spines
Ciliates are members of the phylum?
Ciliates are part of the protozoan phylum ciliophora. All members of this phylum are parasites and feed on other organisms.
What is phylum for a ferret?
Ferrets are members of the chordata phylum
Empty protistan shells composed of pectin and containing an oily residue most likely once belonged to members of the phylum?
They most likely belonged to the phylum Chrysophyta.
What are members of phylum porifera commonly called?
Members of the phylum porifera are commonly called as sponges.
