STENOSTOMUM LEUCOPS DUGÈS, 1828 (PLATYHELMINTHES, CATENULIDA): A PUTATIVE SPECIES COMPLEX WITH PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY

ABSTRACT Species of Stenostomum are small flatworms that live in freshwater and normally reproduce asexually by paratomy. They are basal in the phylogeny of Platyhelminthes. For more than a century, species of this genus, especially S. leucops, have been used in regeneration and other biological stu...

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Main Authors: MARCOS T. ROSA, CAMILA. M. PEREIRA, GEOVANI. T. RAGAGNIN, ELGION. L.S. LORETO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-11-01
Series:Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492015002700375&lng=en&tlng=en