Biology:Paraplanaria
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Short description: Genus of flatworms
Paraplanaria | |
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Paraplanaria dactyligera musculosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Order: | Tricladida |
Family: | Planariidae |
Genus: | Paraplanaria Ball & Gourbault, 1978 |
Species | |
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Paraplanaria is a genus of triclad belonging to the family Planariidae.[1][2]
Description
The genus is characterized by a "musculo-glandular posterior diverticulum of the atrium".[3]
Species
Paraplanaria currently contains the following two species:
- Paraplanaria dactyligera (Kenk, 1935)
- (Kenk, 1969) Paraplanaria occulta
References
- ↑ Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2023). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Paraplanaria Ball & Gourbault, 1978. Accessed 2023-06-24.
- ↑ "Paraplanaria Ball & Gourbault, 1978". Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/7PPYJ.
- ↑ Ball, I. R., & Gourbault, N. (1978). The Phyletic Status of the Genus Planaria (Platyhelminthes, Turbellaria, Tricladida). Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde, 48(1), 29-34. doi:10.1163/26660644-04801003
Wikidata ☰ Q18584790 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraplanaria.
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