Biology (MindTap Course List)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781337392938
Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 31.2, Problem 7LO
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To describe: The principal characteristics of annelids and of the two clades of annelids discussed, give examples for each.
Concept introduction: Annelids are free living animals and live in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial environments. There are more than 17,000 species of annelids that have been identified. These are the soft bodied animals covered with thin cuticle that contains segmental setae.
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