Animal Phyla/Platyhelminthes
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Gigantolina elongata, a flat worm in the gut of a long-necked turtle. 
- Platyhelminthes
- Name Meaning: Flat worms
- English Common Name: Flat worms
- Major distinguishing characteristics:
- Approximate number of species described: about 25,000
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References and Further Reading[edit | edit source]
- Platyhelminthes at Wikipedia
- Platyhelminthes at Tree of Life
- Platyhelminthes at Encyclopedia of Life