Class Hirudinea (Phylum Annelida) Flashcards
1
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Where are they found?
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found in freshwater, marine, terrestrial
2
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Type of feeding?
A
- fluid feeders on vertebrate animals
- not a parasite, but a predator that doesn’t eat whole thing
3
Q
How do they do locomotion?
A
- alternation of contraction of circular & longitudinal
- don’t have setae
- use anterior & posterior suckers
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