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A crayfish has segments, which are sections of a body that are separated by a crease, so it might be determined as segmented because it has only two so it may be classified but it might not. Worms have many segments.
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∙ 9y agoA crayfish is an animal, it has an exoskeleton and no backbone, its body is segmented, and it has jointed appendages.
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∙ 13y agoFish have backbones, so if a crayfish doesn't have a backbone it can't be a fish.
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∙ 10y agoit feels like being segmented
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Why is the crayfish classified as a segment animal?
Its tail or abdomen is segmented
Why is a crayfish classified as a segmented animal if it has an inflexible cephalothorax?
First of all, only the cephalothorax is inflexible. The tail is flexible, and if you look at it closely, it is clearly segmented. The cephalothorax is actually also segmented internally, but is masked by the shell, called a carapace.
What two characteristics make a crayfish and arthropod?
Crayfish are classified as arthropods, because of their characteristic segmented bodies, chitinous exoskeleton, and joint appendages.
Why is the crayfish clasifed as a segmented animal?
Because Its body structure has segments.
How are segmented worms classified?
how are segmented worms classified
The segmented worms are classified in which phylum?
The segmented worms are classified in the phylum Pogonophora.
Why is the crayfish's body segmented?
Crayfishs have 2 body segments: cephalothorax and abdomen.
Why are leeches classified in phylum annelida?
Leeches are classified in phylum Annelida because they have segmented bodies with repeated body segments. They also have a closed circulatory system and belong to the subclass Hirudinea within the phylum Annelida.
What is an animal with a segmented supporting column called spelled r e t?
Animals with segmented supporting columns, or backbones, are called vertebrates. The phylum Chrodata includes the sub phylum Verbrata, under which the vertebrate animals are classified.
Is an earwig segmented?
The earwig is part of the class, Anthropoda. In order for an organism to be able to be classified as an anthropod, you must be have a segmented body
Why are crayfish classified as protostomes?
They have remote nipples, that are used for warmth.
What group of Arthropods do Crayfissh belong to?
Crayfish are members of the crustacean family.
