If Earthworms have a cuticle why do they not undergo ecdysis?

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2026-02-09 01:55

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Earthworms in the class oligochaeta, which is in the phylum annelida. Ecdysis occurs in the phylum arthropoda. My guess is that earthworms' cuticles undergo a process closer to our skin's than ecdysis.

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