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Nematodes vs Cestodes Nematodes and Cestodes are worm groups. The key difference between Nematodes and Cestodes is that Nematodes are roundworms whereas Cestodes are flatworms. The kingdom Animalia is comprised of several phyla. Phylum Nematoda includes round worms, which are pseudocoelomates. Phylum Platyhelminthes includes worms that are flattened dorsoventrally and acoelomates. Cestoda is parasitic worm […]
Tapeworm vs Roundworm Tapeworms and roundworms do not sound themselves as friends to humans and most mammals and birds due to the danger that they can cause. Mostly, they both are internal parasites and cause problems to their hosts. Despite their similarity in the mode of life, tapeworms and roundworms belong to completely different […]
Flatworms vs Roundworms Both flatworms and roundworms are quite dangerous and nuisance parasites of humans as well as of many other domestic animals. It is a common misunderstanding among people that both these types of worms are members of the same group. In fact, flatworms and roundworms belong to completely different phyla in the […]
The key difference between nematodes and annelids is that nematodes are roundworms which are not segmented while annelids are true segmented worms. The presence and absence of a true coelom is another difference between nematodes and annelids. Nematodes possess a pseudocoelom while annelids possess a true coelom. Both nematodes and annelids are invertebrates with elongated […]
Pest vs Insect There is some relationship between pests and insects as some pests are insects. However, all insects are not pests; some of them are beneficial organisms to the human being. The pest group includes vertebrates, invertebrates, and plants. This article intends to compare these two organisms, the pests and insects. Pest A pest is a competitor […]
