Schmidtea
| Schmidtea | |
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| Schmidtea mediterranea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Rhabditophora |
| Order: | Tricladida |
| Family: | Dugesiidae |
| Genus: |
Schmidtea Ball, 1974 |
| Species | |
Schmidtea is a freshwater planarian genus widely used in regeneration and developmental studies.
Until 1991 Schmidtea was considered a Dugesia subgenus, then it was upgraded to the genus rank.
Phylogenetic tree including five dugesiid genera after Álvarez-Presas et al., 2008:
Schmidtea
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