| Amyris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Order: | Polycladida |
| Family: | Faubelidae |
| Genus: | Amyris Marcus & Marcus, 1968 |
Amyris is a genus of flatworm belonging to the family Faubelidae. [1]
| Amyris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Order: | Polycladida |
| Family: | Faubelidae |
| Genus: | Amyris Marcus & Marcus, 1968 |
Amyris is a genus of flatworm belonging to the family Faubelidae. [1]
Members of Amyris are characterized by having a true seminal vesicle, an interpolated granule vesicle, a cuticularized cirrus, and a Lang's vesicle. [2]
Currently, the following species are accepted in Amyris:
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