Phylum: Platyhelminthes, Phylum: Nematoda, Phylum: Annelida

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Phylum: Platyhelminthes,

Phylum: Nematoda,

Phylum: Annelida.

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PLATYHELMINTHES

• They are multi-cellular, triplo-blastic and bilateral symmetrical.

• These are acoelomate.

• Excretion is effected by flame cells.

• The body is flattened structure.

• These worm are mostly hermophrodites.

• Most of the members are parasites.

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TURBELLARIA TREMATODA CESTODA

PLANARIA LIVER FLUKE TAPE WORM

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Prepared by T. Madhavan & K. Chandrasekaran, Lecturers in Zoology, Directorate of School Education., Pondicherry.

An Illustration for the students who aspire for medical studies.

Prepared by T. Madhavan & K. Chandrasekaran, Lecturers in Zoology, Directorate of School Education., Pondicherry.

An Illustration for the students who aspire for medical studies.

Prepared by T. Madhavan & K. Chandrasekaran, Lecturers in Zoology, Directorate of School Education., Pondicherry.

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• They are round worms.

• The body is narrow and pointed at both ends.

• No segmentation.

• They body is covered by cuticle.

• They are pseudocoelomate.

• Reproduction is sexual method.

• Sexes are separate.• Example : Ascaris.

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ANNELIDA• These are worm like animals.• The body is divided into number of segments.• All the segments have identical arrangements of

organs . This is called metamerism.• The body is protected by a cuticle.• Excretion is effected by Nephridia.• Presence of central nervous system.• These are hermaphrodite.• The life cycle shows the larval stage called

trochophore.

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POLYCHAETA OLIGOCHAETA HIRUDINEA

NEREIS EARTHWORM LEECH

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Marine worm

The body is divided in to number of segments.

Each segment has a pair of lateral projection called Parapodia.

Parapodia are used in locomotion.

They have a distinct head.

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NEREIS

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LEECH

• These are blood suckers and ectoparasites.

• The body has 33 segments and shows anterior and posterior suckers.

• Sangivours.

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