2011-12-07

Dendrocoelidae




Dendrocoelidae

Dendrocoelidae
Dendrocoelum cavaticum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Order: Tricladida
Suborder: Continenticola
Superfamily:
Family: Dendrocoelidae
Genus

See text.

Dendrocoelidae is a family of freshwater tricladida flatworms.

The largest triclad known belongs to this family, it's up to 40 cm in length and inhabits the Lake Baikal.

Dendrocoelidae is the sister group of Planariidae.

Genera

Dendrocoelidae genera known are the following:

References


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