Currently known exotic planarians from Japan

Japanese Journal of Limnology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 461-469

  Kawakatsu, Masaharu ^a   Nishino, Machiko ^b   Ohtaka, Akifumi ^c  

^a Lake Biwa Environmental Research Institute ^*  (Japan)

^b LAKE BIWA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bipalium; Dugesia; Exotic (alien) planarians; Girardia; Platydemus; Rhodax; Temnosewellia

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; FLATWORM; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NATURALIZATION; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

BIPALIUM; BIPALIUM KEWENSE; DUGESIA (TURBELLARIAN); DUGESIA DOROTOCEPHALA; GIRARDIA; GIRARDIA TIGRINA; PLATYDEMUS; PLATYDEMUS MANOKWARI; TEMNOSEWELLIA; TEMNOSEWELLIA MINOR; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 38849206887     PISSN: 00215104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3739/rikusui.68.461     Document Type: Article

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