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Geoplanoidea

Geoplanoidea
Geoplana burmeisteri.jpg
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Turbellaria
Order: Tricladida
Suborder: Continenticola
Superfamily: Geoplanoidea
Stimpson, 1857
Families

Geoplanoidea is a superfamily of freshwater and land triclads that comprises the species of the Geoplanidae and the Dugesiidae families.

Dugesiidae and Geoplanidae share a duplication of the cluster that codifies for the 18S ribosomal RNA.

Phylogenetic supertree after Sluys et al., 2009:

Maricola

Cavernicola

Planariidae

Kenkiidae

Dendrocoelidae

Dugesiidae

Geoplanidae


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