detailed characteristics of platyhelminthes
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Characteristic features of Phylum Platyhelminthes
Their body is dorsoventrally flattened.
They exhibit bilateral symmetry.
Also, they are triploblastic, with three germ layers.
They do not have a body cavity and are acoelomate.
Body is soft and unsegmented.
They are mostly parasitic with a few free-living.
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Phylum Platyhelminthes:-
- These are commonly called flatworms.
- Their bodies are flattened dorsoventrally.
- They are the first triploblastic animals, with three germ layers.
- The body is also bilaterally symmetrical, with both the left and right halves of the body having the same design.
- Flatworms can be either parasitic or free living.
- A few examples are Planaria, Liver Fluke, and Tapeworm.
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