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The earthworm was classified based on body attributes and characteristics. The Phylum Annelida exhibit body segmentation and have a body cavity referred to as an acoelom.
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∙ 14y agoThe word "annelid" comes from the Latin word anelluswhich means "little ring".
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What are the common habitats of segmented worms?
segmented worms live in muddy & watery places
Are tape worms segmented?
Yes a tape worm is a segmented worm.
What kinds of body systems do segmented worms have?
I am in 7th grade and we are learning about segmented worms. i got this information from my textbook. Worms have a tube like body with a bristle like structure called setae. Setae help keep worms in the soil and help them move. Segmented worms also have bilateral symmetry, a body cavity that holds the organs, and two openings -- mouth and an anus.
Is a centipede a segmented worm?
No. Segmented worms are "annelids", like earthworms. Centipedes belong to the class chilopoda, along with other centipedes. They are also part of the phylum arthropoda, which is an entirely separate phylum from segmented worms.
Are segmented worms coldblooded?
All worms, for that matter all invertebrates, are cold blooded.
Are ticks segmented worms?
No, ticks are not segmented worms.
How are segmented worms classified?
how are segmented worms classified
What is a leech's phylum?
A leech belongs to the phylum Annelida, which includes segmented worms.
Facts about segmented worms?
Segmented worms, known as annelids, have bodies made up of repeated segments. They include common earthworms and marine bristle worms. Annelids have a true coelom and exhibit a high level of cephalization, with a well-developed nervous system and sensory organs. They play important roles in ecosystems by improving soil health and serving as food sources for other organisms.
What is unsegmented and segmented worm?
segmented have lines in them and non dont.
Are segmented worms extinct?
No. Earthworms are an example of segmented worms that are still living.
Is leech a insect?
No. Leeches are annelids, sometimes called segmented worms.
Food storage sac in segmented worms?
It's called a crop.
The segmented worms are classified in which phylum?
The segmented worms are classified in the phylum Pogonophora.
Are segmented worms warm blooded or cold blooded?
Segmented worms are cold blooded. All worms are cold blooded.
What is something interesting about segmented worms?
they're segmented...
What worms have many segments?
Segmented worms are very common animals all over the world. Examples of these worms are bristle worms, earthworms, and fresh water leeches.
