How do acoels feed?
Unlike true flatworms, acoels lack a gut cavity. In fact, the name “acoel” is Latin for “no cavity.” A simple mouth located on the underside of the body encompasses any food item where it is then digested directly by specialized tissues.Feb 11, 2015
Unlike true flatworms, acoels lack a gut cavity. In fact, the name “acoel” is Latin for “no cavity.” A simple mouth located on the underside of the body encompasses any food item where it is then digested directly by specialized tissues.Feb 11, 2015
