Bdellouridae

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Bdellouridae
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Bdelloura candida
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Order: Tricladida
Superfamily: Bdellouroidea
Family: Bdellouridae
Diesing, 1862
Genera

Bdellouridae is a family of Maricola triclads.

Taxonomy

List of known genera: [1] [2]

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References

  1. Sluys, R.; Kawakatsu, M.; Riutort, M.; Baguñà, J. (2009). "A new higher classification of planarian flatworms (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida)". Journal of Natural History. 43 (29–30): 1763–1777. doi:10.1080/00222930902741669.
  2. Sluys, R.; Vila-Farré, M.; Álvarez-Presas, M.; Riutort, M.; Kawakatsu, M.; Tulp, A. S. (2015). "The diet and distribution of Pentacoelum kazukolinda (Kawakatsu & Mitchell, 1984), a maricolan planarian with a freshwater ecology". Zoologica Scripta. 44 (1): 72–91. doi:10.1111/zsc.12084.