Microplaninae
| Microplaninae | |
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| Microplana sp. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Order: | Tricladida |
| Family: | Geoplanidae |
| Subfamily: | Microplaninae[1] Pantin, 1953 |
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Microplaninae is a subfamily of land planarians.
Genera
Eight genera of Microplaninae are known:[1]
- Amblyplana
- Diporodemus
- Geobenazzia
- Incapora
- Microplana
- Othelosoma
- Pseudartiocotylus
- Statomicroplana
Phylogeny
Phylogenetic tree including the land planarian subfamilies after Álvarez-Presas et al., 2008.[2] Note that Spathula and Romankenkius belong to the Dugesiidae family:
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References
- 1 2 Sluys, R.; Kawakatsu, M.; Riutort, M.; Baguñà, J. (2009). "A new higher classification of planarian flatworms (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida)". Journal of Natural History 43 (29–30): 1763–1777. doi:10.1080/00222930902741669.
- ↑ Álvarez-Presas, M.; Baguñà, J.; Riutort, M. (2008). "Molecular phylogeny of land and freshwater planarians (Tricladida, Platyhelminthes): From freshwater to land and back". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47 (2): 555–568. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.032. PMID 18359250.
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