Planarioidea

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Superfamily of flatworms

title: "Planarioidea" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["continenticola", "animal-superfamilies"] description: "Superfamily of flatworms" topic_path: "general/continenticola" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planarioidea" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Superfamily of flatworms ::

| image = Crenobia alpina.jpg | image_caption = Crenobia alpina | taxon = Planarioidea | authority = Stimpson, 1857 | subdivision_ranks = Families | subdivision_ref = | subdivision =

Planarioidea is a superfamily of freshwater triclads that comprises the families Dendrocoelidae, Kenkiidae and Planariidae.

Phylogeny

Phylogenetic supertree after Sluys et al., 2009: |label1=Tricladida |1={{Clade |1=Maricola |2={{Clade |1=Cavernicola |label2=Continenticola |2={{Clade |label1=Planarioidea |1={{Clade |1=Planariidae |2={{Clade |1=Kenkiidae |2=Dendrocoelidae |label2=Geoplanoidea |2={{Clade |1=Dugesiidae |2=Geoplanidae

References

References

  1. (2009). "A new higher classification of planarian flatworms (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida)". Journal of Natural History.

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