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Dugesia aenigma

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Kingdom
  
Genus
  
Higher classification
  
Dugesia

Order
  
Tricladida

Family
  
Phylum
  
Platyhelminthes

Rank
  
Species

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Dugesia artesiana, Dugesia, Dugesia sagitta, Flatworm, Dugesiidae

Dugesia aenigma is a species of dugesiid triclad that inhabits freshwater bodies of Cephalonia, Greece.

Preserved specimens are up to 8 millimetres (0.31 in) in length and 2 millimetres (0.079 in) in width.

Phylogeny

The most inclusive molecular analysis of Dugesia carried out shows that D. aenigma is closely related with other Greek species, mainly with those inhabiting the Ionian Sea.

References

Dugesia aenigma Wikipedia