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Pericelis
Sign in to savePericelis is a genus of flatworms and the only member of the family Pericelidae, the only family in the superfamily Periceloidea.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPlatyhelminthes
- ClassTurbellaria
- OrderPolycladida
- FamilyPericelidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 33
- With media
- 10
- Family
- Pericelidae
- Collections
- USNM, NHMUK, UF
- Recorded in
- French Polynesia, Mexico, Kiribati, Oman, French Antilles, Timor-Leste, Mascarene Islands, Japan
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Pericelis is a genus of flatworms and the only member of the family Pericelidae, the only family in the superfamily Periceloidea.
== Taxonomy == The following species are recognised in the genus Pericelis:
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