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- Eight external rows of Comb Plates.
- Bioluminescence.
- eg. Ctenoplana, Pleurobrachia etc.
- Reproduction sexual.
Phylum Platehelminthes (Flat worms) –
- Body dorsiventrally flattened.
- Endoparasite.
- Triploblastic, bilateral symmetry.
- Acoelomate
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-Flame cells- for excretion & osmoregulation.
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-Flame cells- for excretion & osmoregulation.
- Hermaphrodite
- Reproduction – Sexual - Fertilisation internal.
- Organ level organisation.
eg. Taeniasolium(Tape worm), Fasciola hepatica (liver
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fluke).

