Platyhelminthes
Marine Flatworms are in the Platyhelminthes phylum
Flatworms are in the phylum Platyhelminthes
The name, Marine, comes from the Latin marinus, meaning ("of the sea.")
Flatworms can be either parasites, which live in their hosts, or planarians, which are marine (water) oriented.
Flatworms are in the phylum Platyhelminthes
Flatworms
Free-living flatworms are flatworms that live independently in their environment, rather than parasitizing another organism. They are typically found in freshwater or marine habitats and feed on microorganisms, small invertebrates, and organic matter. Examples include planarians and marine flatworms.
The scientific name for flatworms is Platyhelminthes.
The ocean, probably around corral reefs.
Flatworms are in the Platyhelminthesphylum.
A zimocca is another name for the marine sponge Latin name Spongia zimocca.
What are some examples of Flatworms?