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Overview of Phylum Nematoda by Ulfa Mauluda is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the phylum Nematoda, or roundworms. It notes that they are bilaterally symmetrical with cylindrical bodies covered by a tough cuticle. It describes some as free-living in soil, water, and decomposing material, while others are parasitic on plants and animals. Examples of parasitic nematodes discussed include pinworms, hookworms, trichina worms, and the large human roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides.

Author

Ulfa Mauluda

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EN