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Microstomidae 
An adult Microstomum papillosum Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Platyhelminthes Class: Turbellaria (unranked): Macrostomida Family: Microstomidae Genera Alaurina
Microstomum
MyozonellaThe Microstomidae[1] are a family of small basal free-living flatworms (Macrostomida, Turbellaria, Platyhelminthes), and members of the marine, brackish, freshwater meiobenthos and plankton.[1] There are currently about 40 named species in this family.[2]
References
- ^ a b Luther, A. 1907. Über die systematische Stellung der Rhabdocoelen-Familie Catenulidae s. str. (Stenostomidae Vejd.). Zool. Anz. 31:718-723.
- ^ Tyler, S., Schilling, S., Hooge, M., and Bush L. F. (comp.) (2006-2009) Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.5 http://turbellaria.umaine.edu/turb2.php?action=1&code=3061
External links
Categories:- Platyhelminthes
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