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Annelid

Annelid | Annelids

Annelid meaning

Any of various wormlike animals, of the phylum Annelida, having a segmented body; they include the earthworm and the leech.

Example sentences (5)

Some annelid worms or segmented worms reproduce with a process called stolonisation, where the posterior part of their body with reproductive parts detach from the original body.

Chlorocruorin main The blood of most annelid worms and some marine polychaetes use chlorocruorin to transport oxygen.

Fragmentation is seen in many organisms such as animals (some annelid worms, turbellarians and sea stars ), fungi, and plants.

The Polychaeta or polychaetes are a paraphyletic class of annelid worms, generally marine.

This annelid affinity came as some surprise, as it is the only instance of this group developing calcitic armour.