Planariidae

Planariidae
Polycelis felina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Platyhelminthes
Class:
Rhabditophora
Order:
Tricladida
Suborder:
Continenticola
Superfamily:
Planarioidea
Family:
Planariidae

Stimpson, 1857
Genera

See text

Planariidae is a family of freshwater planarians.

The type genus is Planaria Müller, 1776.[1]

Genera

Twelve genera of Planariidae are known:[2]

Phylogeny

Phylogenetic supertree after Sluys et al., 2009:[2]

Tricladida
 

Maricola

 
 
 

Cavernicola

 
Continenticola
Planarioidea
 

Planariidae

 
 
 

Kenkiidae

 
 

Dendrocoelidae

 
 
 
Geoplanoidea
 

Dugesiidae

 
 

Geoplanidae

 
 
 
 
 
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References
  1. Ball IR: A contribution to the phylogeny and biogeography of the freshwater triclads (Platyhelminthes: Turbellaria). Biology of the Turbellaria (Edited by: Riser NW and Morse MP). New York: McGraw-Hill New York 1974 , 339-401.
  2. Sluys, R.; Kawakatsu, M.; Riutort, M.; Baguñà, J. (2009). "A new higher classification of planarian flatworms (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida)". Journal of Natural History. 43 (29–30): 1763–1777. doi:10.1080/00222930902741669.
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