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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.
Are worms and leeches are annelids?
ough. tapeworms and annelid are worms, leeches are not in the worm family. Leeches and earthworms are annelid worms. The name comes from the "ring"-like body segments. Leeches may not look like worms but they definitely are. Tapeworms are members of the flatworms (phylum Platyhelminthes).
How are leeches flatworms earthworms and annelid worms alike?
this is because all of them have segmented body ,they are billaterally symmetrical , they also have a ceolomated body
Are worms and leech annelids?
ough. tapeworms and annelid are worms, leeches are not in the worm family. Leeches and earthworms are annelid worms. The name comes from the "ring"-like body segments. Leeches may not look like worms but they definitely are. Tapeworms are members of the flatworms (phylum Platyhelminthes).
Are leeches found in Pennsylvania?
leeches are found about everywhere there is fresh water for example a pond or a lake
Name at least two phyla of invertebrates that have members that are parasites Give an example of each phylum?
Platyhelminthes--flatworms including tapeworms and flukes Nematoda--roundworms including pork round worms, trichinella, hookworms Annelida--segmented worms, leeches Arthropoda--ticks, lice, mosquitos
What is an example OF parasitism in a POND?
Leeches attaching to fish or turtles
How are leeches different from flukes?
Leeches are segmented worms that are external parasites, attaching to the skin of their host and feeding on blood. Flukes are flatworms that can be internal or external parasites, with many species infecting the organs of their host. Leeches have a suckered mouth for feeding on blood, whereas flukes have specialized structures for attaching to host tissues to feed.
What is an example of parasitism in tropical?
Leeches suck the blood of many rainforest animals.
What are facts about flatworms?
facts about flatworms
What is the example of annelids?
An example of an annelid animal is the earthworm. Leeches and ragworms are also examples of an annelid animal, which is a segmented worm.
Who are platyhelminthes predators?
Platyhelminthes are flatworms. However, because there are many different types of flatworms like Turbellaria and Cestoda, there can be different types of predators. For example, Turbellarians, which are free-roaming flatworms and can live in fresh or salt water environments, have predators that include diving beetles, crustaceans, aquatic insects, tadpoles, and small fish. Some flatworms also may prey upon other flatworms.
