TURBELLARIA
(flatworms)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
ClassTURBELLARIA (flatworms)
PhylumPLATYHELMINTHES (flatworms, tapeworms, flukes)
SuperphylumPROTOSTOMIA (protostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

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Marine Species

Gamble, F.W. 1893 Contributions to a Knowledge of British Marine Turbellaria Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science (New Series) Vol 34: 433-528.

TURBELLARIA (flatworms) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for TURBELLARIA (flatworms)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for TURBELLARIA (flatworms)

Kill in hand-hot water to minise contraction, then store in 70% alcohol.

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