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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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Fasciola Hepatica and Taenia Solium| Phylum Platyhelminthes

Learn about the comparison between Fasciola Hepatica and Taenia Solium. Comparison # Fasciola Hepatica: 1. Fasciola Hepatica is found in Asia, America, Europe, Africa. 2. Fasciola Hepatica live in the bile duct of the liver of sheep, cows, pigs, etc. and occasionally found in man. Larval forms occur in snail. 3. Body of Fasciola Hepatica is flat and leaf-like, size [...]

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