- Flukes (trematodes)
- Tapeworms (cestodes)
- Turbellarians

Species of Flatworms (Platyhelminths)

Group of worms characterized by their symmetrical, flat appearance, and the lack of blood vessels and extensive digestive tract. 

- Flatworms (platyhelminths)
- Roundworms (nematodes)

Groups of Helminths

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Flatworms (Platyhelminths)

A diverse group of unsegmented parasitic worms that contain their own full, tube shaped digestive system.

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