Dugesia arcadia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Class: | Rhabditophora |
Order: | Tricladida |
Family: | Dugesiidae |
Genus: | Dugesia |
Species: | D. arcadia |
Binomial name | |
Dugesia arcadia de Vries, 1988 | |
Dugesia arcadia is a species of freshwater dugesiid found in northern Peloponnese, Greece. [1] [2]
The specific name "arcadia" refers to the district Arcadia, on the Peloponnese.
Dugesia is a genus of dugesiid triclads that contains some common representatives of the class Turbellaria. These common flatworms are found in freshwater habitats of Africa, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Australia. Dugesia is best known to non-specialists because of its regeneration capacities.
Geoplanidae is a family of flatworms known commonly as land planarians or land flatworms.
Dugesiidae is a family of freshwater planarians distributed worldwide. The type genus is Dugesia Girard, 1850.
Girardia is a genus of freshwater planarians belonging to the family Dugesiidae.
Schmidtea is a freshwater triclad genus widely used in regeneration and developmental studies.
Dugesia notogaea is a species of dugesiid triclad that inhabits freshwater bodies of north Queensland, Australia.
Dugesia aenigma is a species of dugesiid triclad that inhabits freshwater bodies of Cephalonia, Greece.
Dugesia sicula is a species of dugesiid triclad that lives in freshwater bodies of the Mediterranean Basin, where it is widely distributed. It has been reported from Sicily, Elba and Mallorca, Eivissa, Sardinia, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco and Crete.
Girardia tigrina is a species of dugesiid native to the Americas. It has been accidentally introduced into Europe and Japan.
Dugesia sagitta is a species of dugesiid triclad that inhabits the rivers of Corfu, Greece. The specimens of this species are up to 10 millimetres (0.39 in) long and 3 millimetres (0.12 in) wide.
Cura is a genus of freshwater flatworm (triclad) belonging to the family Dugesiidae.
Spathula is a genus of dugesiid triclad. Its species are found in Australia and New Zealand.
Microplana is a genus of land planarians found in Europe and Africa.
Neppia is a genus of dugesiid triclad that is found in South America, Subantarctic region, Africa, Tasmania and New Zealand.
Dugesia artesiana is a species of dugesiid triclad found in Queensland, Australia.
Dugesia hepta is a species of freshwater triclad endemic to Sardinia.
Geoplaninae is a subfamily of land planarians endemic to the Neotropical region.
The reproductive system of planarians is broadly similar among different families, although the associated structures can vary in complexity.
Dugesia subtentaculata is a species of planarian that inhabits the freshwater of Southern France, several localities on the Iberian Peninsula, Mallorca, Morocco and Algeria.
Rhynchodeminae is a subfamily of land planarians with a worldwide distribution.