Dugesia arcadia

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Dugesia arcadia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Order: Tricladida
Suborder: Continenticola
Family: Dugesiidae
Genus: Dugesia
Species: D. arcadia
Binomial name
Dugesia arcadia
de Vries, 1988

Dugesia arcadia is a species of freshwater dugesiid found in northern Peloponnese, Greece.[1][2]

The specific name "arcadia" refers to the district Arcadia, on the Peloponnese.

References

  1. De Vries, E. J. (1988/89). "Further contributions to the taxonomy and biogeography of the subgenus Dugesia (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Paludicola) in the Mediterranean region and the Middle East". Israel Journal of Zoology 35: 109–136.
  2. Solà, E.; Sluys, R.; Gritzalis, K.; Riutort, M. (2012). "Fluvial basin history in the northeastern Mediterranean region underlies dispersal and speciation patterns in the genus Dugesia (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida, Dugesiidae)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2012.11.010. 
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