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Classification of Animals
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Alimentary canal is absent in

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Platyhelminthes includes three classes: Turbellaria, Trematoda and Cestoda.

In turbellarians (e.g., Planaria) and trematodes (e.g., Fasciola), alimentary canal is incomplete with a single opening, the mouth, that serves for both digestion and egestion. In cestodes (e.g., Cestoda), digestive system completely absent. They absorb nutrients from the host through their body surface (tegument).

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