- in cool, damp places. Most
nemerteans are carnivores,
feeding on annelids,
clams and crustaceans. Some
species of
nemerteans are scavengers, and a few...
- mouth,
rather than the
characteristic single tentacle of true
nemerteans. (
Nemerteans do not have a
single tentacle. However, a pair of antero-lateral...
-
because the
bodies of
nemerteans are
flexible and can
easily stretch to much more than
their usual length. Like
other nemerteans,
Lineus longissimus feeds...
-
diversicolor Halla parthenopeia Antarctonemertes valida is one of
several nemerteans which make use of
defensive toxic secretions Bipalium kewense, the hammerhead...
- used for the
primitive piercing mouthparts of some
nematodes and some
nemerteans. In
these groups the
stylet is a
hardened protrusible opening to the stomach...
-
animals commonly called "worms"
include annelids, nematodes, flatworms,
nemerteans, chaetognaths, priapulids, and
insect larvae such as
grubs and maggots...
-
underlying parenchyma in
certain turbellarians, and in the
epidermis of
nemerteans. They are
discharged in
mucous secretions. They are a
defensive mechanism...
- rotifers. The
Lophotrochozoa includes the molluscs, annelids, brachiopods,
nemerteans,
bryozoa and entoprocts. The molluscs, the second-largest
animal phylum...
- "super-phylum" of
protostomes that also
includes molluscs, brachiopods, and
nemerteans. The
basic annelid form
consists of
multiple segments. Each
segment has...
-
simple invertebrates,
including flatworms (Platyhelminthes),
rotifers and
nemerteans;
these are the
simplest animals to have a
dedicated excretory system....