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Nemotoda



                   •  These organisms have bilaterally symmetrical, triploblastic and cylindrical
                       body.
                   •  Organ system grade of the organization is seen.

                   •  Pseudocoelom is present.
                   •  Have a tubular digestive system with openings at both the ends.
                   •  They are endoparasites.
                   •  Mouth is provided with hooks and suckers.
                   •  Examples: Ascaris, hookworm, filarial worm etc.
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