As like flatworm, the earthworm is
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Flatworms: Phylum Platyhelminthes. The phylum Platyhelminthes consists of simple worm-like animals called flatworms
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Flatworm:
- Flatworm is also called platyhelminth.
- It is the type of the phylum Platyhelminthes.
- This is the group having soft-bodied, usually many flattened invertebrates.
- A flatworm species are free-living as well as parasites.
- The flatworms are 0.04 to 0.4 inch long.
- They rely on tunicates, small crustaceans, worms, and mollusks.
- The flatworms live under rocks, plants, and debris to keep away the direct sunlight.
- The flatworms can be found on hard and soft substrates, but are more common on hard surfaces.
Earthworm:
- An earthworm belongs to the phylum Annelida.
- They are terrestrial invertebrates having streamlined bodies with no antennae or fins or arms or legs.
- Earthworms are 80 cm in length but can grow to about 3 meters.
- Earthworms eat soil.
- The nutrition from the soil, such as decaying roots and leaves, animal manures are an important food source for earthworms.
- They can eat living organisms such as nematodes, protozoans, rotifers, bacteria, fungi in soil.
- Earthworms live in moist soil and dead plant material.
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