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Schmidtea
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Schmidtea

Schmidtea is a genus of freshwater triclads. Species of the genus Schmidtea are widely used in regeneration and developmental studies.

Until 1991, Schmidtea was considered as a subgenus of Dugesia, then it was elevated to the genus rank.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Schmidtea polychroa

speciesSchmidtea polychroa

Schmidtea lugubris

speciesSchmidtea lugubris

Schmidtea mediterranea

speciesSchmidtea mediterranea

Schmidtea nova

speciesSchmidtea nova

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 623409.