A new species of giant planarian from Lake Baikal, with some remarks on character states in the Dendrocoelidae (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida, Paludicola)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 383, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 69-75

  Sluys, Ronald ^a   Timoshkin, Oleg A ^b,c   Kawakatsu, Masaharu ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LIMNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d FUJI WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Baikal; Bdellocephala; Dendrocoelidae; Phylogeny; Platyhelminthes; Taxonomy; Tricladida

Indexed keywords

BDELLOCEPHALA; BDELLOCEPHALA ANGARENSIS; BDELLOCEPHALA BATHYALIS; DENDROCOELIDAE; PALUDICOLA; PHYLO; PLANARIA; PLATYHELMINTHES; TRICLADIDA; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 0032419504     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003480604296     Document Type: Article

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