Microstomidae
Sign in to saveThe Microstomidae are a family of small basal free-living flatworms (Macrostomida, Rhabditophora, Platyhelminthes), and members of the marine, brackish, freshwater meiobenthos and plankton. There are currently about 40 named species in this family.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPlatyhelminthes
- OrderDolichomicrostomida
- FamilyMicrostomidae
Habitatmarine, freshwater
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- Parent taxon
- Macrostomida
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- Microstomum papillosum.JPG
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- Microstomidae
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- Category:Microstomidae
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The Microstomidae are a family of small basal free-living flatworms (Macrostomida, Rhabditophora, Platyhelminthes), and members of the marine, brackish, freshwater meiobenthos and plankton. There are currently about 40 named species in this family.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Microstomidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.