Clitellum in earthworm is present in the _____________ segments.
A
7,8,9
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B
10,11,12
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C
14,15,16
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D
18,19,20
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Solution
The correct option is C
14,15,16
The segments 14-16 are covered by a prominent dark band of glandular tissue called clitellum. Thus the body is divisible into three prominent regions – preclitellar, clitellar and postclitellar segments