Schistosoma (human blood fluke) belongs to the class

Trematoda

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Turbellaria

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Cestoda

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Ctenophora

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Solution

The correct option is D Trematoda
Schistosoma, commonly known as blood-flukes, are parasitic flatworms. They are responsible for infections in humans termed schistosomiasis. It belongs to class Trematoda of phylum Platyhelminthes.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A.

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