The Flatworms (TEFC)

Episode of Series “Inhabitants of the Planet Earth”. Shows planarian’s moving and detecting food; the taking of food into the branched intestine through a muscular pharynx. One animal is shown regenerating new parts. The microscope reveals tapeworms in a catfish. A living scolex is shown clinging to the intestinal wall. Several proglottids are shown in detail.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record