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Flatworms and segmented worms are generally hermaphroditic but cross-fertilize with other individuals.
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Most flatworms (Platyhelminthes) are hermaphroditic and many annelids (e.g., earthworms and leeches) are too; they typically exchange sperm and cross-fertilize with another individual rather than self-fertilize. (Some annelids, like many polychaetes, are exceptions.)
Most flatworms (Platyhelminthes) are hermaphroditic and many annelids (e.g., earthworms and leeches) are too; they typically exchange sperm and cross-fertilize with another individual rather than self-fertilize. (Some annelids, like many polychaetes, are exceptions.)
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