Hirudinaria and Pheretima are the representatives of the phylum:

Cnidaria

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Platyhelminthes

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Annelida

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Aschelminthes

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Solution

The correct option is C Annelida
Pheretima is a genus of earthworms. They are common inhabitants of the soil.Hirudinaria is also known as cattle leech. It may occur as a free-living or parasitic form. They belong to the phylum Annelida. These organisms have elongated and segmented body structure.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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