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Unique Adaptations

Speculation that tongue worms are Crustaceans.

Parasitic enough to affect humans and their respiratory systems.

Phylum Pentastomida

Kendall Cook

Cheyenne Lemus

Micaih Murray

Morgan Smith

AND DEXTER!!!!

Some respiratory tracts of mammals

Lung and nasal passages

Habitats and Niche

Common Name: Tongue Worms

Parasitic Invertabrates

Feeding

Morphology

Feed entirely on blood.

Mouth is modified to be a muscular pump.

2-13 cm in length

Anterior end bares 5 protubearnces

4 clawed legs, while 5th bares the mouth

Segmented body

Body contains haemoceol

  • (no circulatory, respiratory or excretory organs)

Covered in chitinous cuticle

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