Pseudocoelom is characteristics feature of:

Correct answer: A. Aschelminthes (Nematoda)

  • A. Aschelminthes (Nematoda)
  • B. Mollusca
  • C. Annelida
  • D. Porifera

Explanation

Aschelminthes, also known as Nematoda, is a phylum of invertebrates that includes roundworms. These organisms are characterized by their cylindrical, unsegmented body and a pseudocoelom, which is a fluid-filled body cavity that is not fully lined with mesoderm. The term "pseudocoelomates" refers to animals that have a pseudocoelom.

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