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The 12 pages that link to Flatworm, each with the reason it gives.

• NematodeCompared with: Flatworms have flattened bodies, while nematodes are typically cylindrical.

• AnnelidCompared with: Flatworms are another familiar worm group, but their body plan lacks annelid segmentation.

• LophotrochozoaBroader topic: Flatworms add both free-living and parasitic body forms to the clade.

• NematodaCompared with: Flatworms lack the complete digestive tract characteristic of nematodes.

• Sea slugCompared with: Some flatworms mimic nudibranch colors, but they lack the defining gastropod anatomy.

• TegumentNarrower topic: Tegument is the specialized surface covering found in particular flatworm lineages.

• AcoelomateBroader topic: Flatworms are the familiar examples of animals traditionally classified as acoelomates.

• CestodaNarrower topic: Cestoda is one of the major parasitic groups within this phylum.

• TrematodaNarrower topic: Trematodes are one parasitic lineage within this broader flatworm phylum.

• NemerteaCompared with: Flatworms lack nemerteans’ separate proboscis cavity and usually lack an anus.

• GnathostomulidCompared with: Gnathostomulids resemble tiny flatworms but belong to a separate phylum.

• TurbellariaNarrower topic: Turbellarians are the mostly free-living members traditionally grouped within this broader flatworm phylum.