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Euryleptodes

Euryleptodes is a genus of flatworms in the family Stylostomidae.

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Euryleptodes
Euryleptodes galikias
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Order: Polycladida
Suborder: Cotylea
Family: Stylostomidae
Genus: Euryleptodes
Heath & McGregor, 191212
Type species
Euryleptodes cavicola
Heath & McGregor, 191212
Species

See Taxonomy

Euryleptodes is a genus of flatworms in the family Stylostomidae.23

Taxonomy

The following species are recognised in the genus Euryleptodes:2

  • E. cavicola Heath & McGregor, 19121
  • E. galikias Norena, Marquina, Perez & Almon, 2014
  • E. insularis Hyman, 1953
  • E. pannulus Heath & McGregor, 19121
  • E. phyllulus Heath & McGregor, 19121
References

References

  1. Heath, Harold; McGregor, Ernest A. (1912). "New Polyclads from Monterey Bay, California". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 64: 455–488. ISSN 0097-3157.
  2. "World list of turbellarian worms - Euryleptodes Heath & McGregor, 1912". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-09-12.
  3. Dittmann, Isabel L.; Cuadrado, Daniel; Aguado, Maria Teresa; Noreña, Carolina; Egger, Bernhard (2019-12-01). "Polyclad phylogeny persists to be problematic". Organisms Diversity & Evolution. 19 (4): 585–608. doi:10.1007/s13127-019-00415-1. hdl:10261/247677. ISSN 1618-1077.