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Turbellaria

NOUN
  1. free-living flatworms

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  • Turbellarians sense their environment with statocysts, chemoreceptors, and photoreceptors.
  • My favorites, however, are the free-living turbellarian worms, of which there are more than 4,000 species: that's about as numerous as all the mammal species put together. The Angry Evolutionist
  • My favourites, however, are the free-living turbellarian worms, of which there are more than four thousand species: that’s about as numerous as all the mammal species put together. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
  • A simple turbellarian (Rhabdocoelum). m mouth, sd gullet epithelium, sm gullet muscles, d gastric gut, nc renal canals, nm renal aperture, au eye, na olfactory pit. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
  • The mostly free-living Turbellaria include the planarian, Dugesia, shown above; these are found in the oceans, in fresh water, and in moist terrestrial habitats, and a few are parasitic.
  • Organisms that live within the interstitial spaces of sea ice include microfauna such as protists, and larger organisms such as ciliates, nematodes, rotatorians, turbellarians, and copepods. General description of the Arctic biota
  • In contrast, the free-living platyhelminth Schmidtea mediterranea (Class Turbellaria) possesses conventional and linked thioredoxin and glutathione systems. BioMed Central - Latest articles
  • All turbellarians possess an intestine without an anus and the mouth is used for both ingestion and egestion. Platyhelminthes
  • These are distributed over the body of the turbellarian, and collect waste and feed it into ducts which eventually lead to the exterior through pores. Platyhelminthes
  • Prey is immobilized by special structures called rhabdoids which enable the turbellarian to swallow the prey whole, in pieces or suck the body fluids out of it. Platyhelminthes
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