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Platyhelminthes: Habitat, Structure and Development

In this article we will discuss about Platyhelminthes:- 1. Habit and Habitat of Platyhelminthes 2. Structure of Platyhelminthes 3. Organs of Adhesion 4. Body Wall 5. Digestive System 6. Excretory System 7. Respiratory System 8. Nervous System 9. Reproductive System 10. Development 11. Phylogenetic Considerations. Habit and Habitat of Platyhelminthes: The platyhelminthes are mostly ecto or endoparasitic and few are [...]

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Phylum Platyhelminthes: Definition, Features and Its Classification

In this article we will discuss about Phylum Platyhelminthes:- 1. Taxonomic Retrospect of Phylum Platyhelminthes 2. Definition of Phylum Platyhelminthes 3. Characteristic Features 4. Scheme of Classification. Taxonomic Retrospect of Phylum Platyhelminthes: Linnaeus in his Systema Naturae (1735) created a phylum Vermes in which he in­cluded all invertebrates except the insects but in the 13th ed. of Systema Naturae (1788) [...]

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An Example of Phylum Platyhelminthes: Taenia Solium

In this article we will discuss about Taenia Solium:- 1. Habit and Habitat of Taenia Solium 2. Structure of Taenia Solium 3. Body Wall 4. Digestive System 5. Excretory System 6. Nervous System 7. Reproductive System 8. Life History 9. Pathogenic Effects 10. Prevention and Control Measures of Disease 11. Parasitic Adaptations. Contents: Habit and Habitat of Taenia Solium Structure [...]

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