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Are planarians non parasitic flatworms?
Yes, planarians are non-parasitic flatworms
Planarians are parasitic segmented worms?
Planarians are neither parasitic or segmented. They are flatworms.
Parasitic flatworms of the class Trematoda?
Flukes
What are the major classes of flatworms?
Flatworms are divided into two groups, parasitic and nonparasitic. The parasitic types, which live off of other organisms, consist of Cestoda, Trematoda, and Monogenea flatworms.
What phylum do flukes belong to?
If you mean parasitic flatworms, they belong to the phylum Platyhelminthes.
Are platyhelminthes parasites?
Yes. There are several species of parasitic flatworms.
What is an amphilinid?
An amphilinid is any member of the Amphilinidea, an order of parasitic flatworms.
What does flatworms eat?
they are consumer or predators and they are parasitic like tapeworms and flukes
Can you find a flatworm in a human?
Yes, tapeworms are common parasitic flatworms
Why do parasitic flatworms have a tegument instead of normal epidermis?
Parasitic flatworms have a modified epidermis called a tegument, which protects against the digestive enzymes and immune response of their host. The tegument is folded to increase surface area and to make absorption of nutrients more efficient.
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.
Planarians flukes and leeches are?
Planarians are free-living flatworms, flukes are parasitic flatworms that infect various host animals, and leeches are blood-feeding segmented worms.
