Dendrocoelidae
| Dendrocoelidae | |
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| Dendrocoelum cavaticum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Rhabditophora |
| Order: | Tricladida |
| Suborder: | Continenticola |
| Superfamily: | Planarioidea |
| Family: |
Dendrocoelidae Hallez, 1892 |
| Genera | |
Dendrocoelidae is a family of freshwater tricladida flatworms that has an holarctic distribution.
The largest freshwater triclad known belongs to this family, it's up to 40 cm in length and inhabits the Lake Baikal.
Dendrocoelidae is the sister group of Kenkiidae.
Dendrocoelidae genera known are the following:
Phylogenetic supertree after Sluys et al., 2009:
Dendrocoelidae
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