An animal is dorsoventrally flattened. It has three embryonic germ layers and is acoelomate

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An animal is dorsoventrally flattened. It has three embryonic germ layers and is acoelomate. Which phylum does it belong to? What are they commonly called? Give one example.

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answered Nov 2, 2017 by sforrest072 (157,439 points) 60 409 933

The animal belongs to phylum Platyhelminthes. They are commonly known ‘flatworms’. One example – Planaria or liver fluke or tape worm.

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