The distribution of new zealand and australian terrestrial flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Turbellaria: Tricladida: Terricola) in the british isles—the scottish survey and megalab worms

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 955-975

  Jones, H D ^a   Boag, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artioposthia triangulata; Australoplana sanguinea var. alba; Caenoplana alba; Geoplana sanguinea; Land planarians; Uk

Indexed keywords

FLATWORM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTRODUCED FLATWORM; LAND PLANARIAN;

IRELAND; UK;

ARTIOPOSTHIA TRIANGULATA; CAENOPLANA ALBA; PLATYHELMINTHES; TRICLADIDA;

EID: 0030302589     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222939600770511     Document Type: Article

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