In which phylum is the body of organisms commonly segmented into three distinct parts: head, thorax, and abdomen?

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12 Sept 2019
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The phylum Arthropoda is characterized by organisms whose bodies are typically divided into three main regions: the head, thorax, and abdomen. This segmentation is a defining feature that distinguishes them from other phyla such as Echinodermata, Mollusca, and Nematoda.

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