The pseudocoelom is a fluid-filled body cavity lying inside the external body wall of the nematode that bathes the internal organs, including the alimentary system and the reproductive system. It is a false body cavity such as a nematode. It is also known as the second body cavity. 1 (1)

What is pseudocoelom with examples?

Answer: Pseudocoelmates are the animals whose body cavity is pseudocoelem i.e.their body is not lined by mesoderm, instead the mesoderm is present as scattered pouches in between the ectoderm and endoderm. Pseudocoelomate animals are also referred to as Blastocoelomate.

Which are known as pseudocoelom?

Dragonfly: Pseudocoelom is found in animals belonging to phylum Nematoda or Aschelminthes.