Flatworms
Definition of Flatworms Hierarchical Category as it relates to Animals, Amphibians, Echinoderms
Flatworms are a group of simple soft-bodied invertebrate animals, included in the phylum Platyhelminthes. They are characterized by their flattened body shape and lack of body cavity. Flatworms are found in marine, freshwater, and damp terrestrial environments worldwide. This category includes a diverse range of organisms such as tapeworms, flukes, and planarians. Flatworms, along with echinoderms and amphibians, fall under the broader category of animals, constituting an integral part of the animal kingdom's biodiversity.
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