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Polycelis is a genus of planarians in the family Planariidae found in the Holarctic region (North America and Eurasia). The genus was described in 1831 by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg and currently has no consensus on the exact number of species.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. OrderTricladida
  4. FamilyPlanariidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
7
Family
Pteromalidae
Collections
NHMUK, MCZ
Recorded in
United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Planariidae
Image
Polycelis felina.jpg
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Commons category
Polycelis
taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Polycelis
topic's main category
Category:Polycelis
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