North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Dugesiidae Ball, 1974

AphiaID

479234 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479234)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Geoplanoidea Stimpson, 1857

Direct children (4)

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Genus Dugesia Girard, 1850
Genus Girardia Ball, 1974
Genus Schmidtea Ball, 1974
Genus Euplanaria Hesse, 1897 accepted as Dugesia Girard, 1850

Environment

marine, fresh

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2025). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Dugesiidae Ball, 1974. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=479234 on 2026-10-12

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Dugesiidae Ball, 1974. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=479234 on 2026-10-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-06-15 07:03:37Z

created

Tyler, Seth

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additional source Vásquez-Doorman, C.; Escobedo, J.; Allende, M. L. (2022). Current state of knowledge on freshwater planarians (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida, Dugesiidae) from Chile. <em>Neotropical Biology and Conservation.</em> 17(3): 185-203., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/neotropical.17.e82779 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dugesiidae)
To Genbank
To the Turbellarian Taxonomic Database

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