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Phylum Aschelminthes: Characters and Classification | Animal Kingdom

In this article we will discuss about the General Characters and Classification of Phylum Aschelminthes. General Characteristics of Phylum Aschelminthes: Some of the general characters of phylum Aschelminthes or Nemathelminthes are as follows: 1. Habitat: Many roundworms live as parasites in plants and animals. They cause serious agricultural, veterinary and human health problems. Round worms are also free living and [...]

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Phylum Mollusca: Characters and Classification (With Diagram) | Animals

In this article we will discuss about the general characters and classification of Phylum Mollusca. General Characteristics of Phylum Mollusca: 1. Habitat: They are mostly marine. Many, however, occur in fresh water and some even in damp soil. 2. Body Form: The body of molluscs is un-segmented with a distinct head, muscular foot and visceral hump. Neopilina is a segmented [...]

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Phylum Annelida: Characters and Classification | Animal Kingdom

In this article we will discuss about the General Characters and Classification of Phylum Annelida. General Characteristics of Phylum Annelida: Some of the general characters of Phylum Annelida are listed below: 1. Habitat: Annelids occur in fresh water, sea water or moist soil. Some are free living, some are burrowing and a few are parasitic. 2. Metameric Segmentation: The annelids [...]

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