Review:
Annelids (segmented Worms)
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Annelids, also known as segmented worms, are a diverse group of invertebrates that includes earthworms, leeches, and marine polychaetes. They are characterized by their segmented bodies and bristle-like appendages known as setae.
Key Features
- Segmented body
- Setae (bristles)
- Bilateral symmetry
- Hydrostatic skeleton
Pros
- Important role in ecosystem as decomposers
- Provide food for many other organisms
- Some species used in medical research
Cons
- Some species can be harmful to crops or animals
- Can cause harm if ingested by humans