Dugesia burmaensis

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Dugesia burmaensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Rhabditophora
Order: Tricladida
Family: Dugesiidae
Genus: Dugesia
Species:
D. burmaensis
Binomial name
Dugesia burmaensis
(Kaburaki, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Planaria burmaensisKaburaki, 1918
  • Euplanaria burmaensis(Kaburaki, 1918)

Dugesia burmaensis is a species of freshwater dugesiid found in Burma. The species was described from six individuals collected from Inle Lake, Shan State. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Tokiö Kaburaki (1918). Records of the Indian Museum 14: 187-194. Freshwater Triclads from the basin of the Inlane Lake.
  2. Kawakatsu, M., & Ohtaka, A., 2007. A Freshwater Planarian from Lake Tonlé Sap in Cambodia: Dugesia sp. (Plathelminthes, Tricladida, Paludicola). KAWAKATSU's Web Library on Planarians: Aug. 10, 2007.