What is the typical morphological feature of nematodes that differentiates them from platyhelminthes?
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Nematodes, also known as roundworms, have a cylindrical body shape with a pseudocoelom, while platyhelminthes, also known as flatworms, have a flat body shape and lack a body cavity. The typical morphological feature that differentiates nematodes from Show more…
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