INTEGRATED PRINC.OF ZOOLOGY(LL)(FD)
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To explain: The feature that makes it difficult for the biologists to recognize echiurans and siboglinids as the members of Annelida.
Introduction: Annelida is the ancient and ecological important animal phylum that consists of 16,00 species. The members form the dominant macrofauna of the deep sea. It is distinguished into two major groups namely Citellata and poluchaeta. The example of Citellata is earthworm and poluchaeta is marine worms.
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