5 Kingdoms of Life

  • Taxonomy
  • Kingdoms
    • K.Animalia
    • K.Plantae
    • K.Monera
    • K.Protista
    • K.Fungi
  • Phyla of Animals
    • Porifera
    • Cnidaria
    • Platyhelminthes
    • Annelida
    • Mollusca
    • Arthropoda
  • Phyla of Plants
    • Bryophyta
    • Filicinophyta
    • Coniferophyta
    • Angiospermophyta
  • Citations
 

Phylum: Annelida (segment worms)

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3 layers to the body plan / bilateral symmetry

body divided into ringed segments with some specialisation of segments

Mouth connected via gut to a separate anus.

Skin surface used for gas exchange.

Many marine forms but also terrestrial species usually soil burrowing


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