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Catenulidae is a family of freshwater catenulid flatworms.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. ClassTurbellaria
  4. FamilyCatenulidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Specimen records
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Family
Catenulidae
Collections
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Recorded in
Uganda

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Catenulida
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Catenula lemnae (3730607720).jpg
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Commons category
Catenulidae
taxon name
Catenulidae
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family
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Category:Catenulidae
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Catenulidae is a family of freshwater catenulid flatworms.

Catenulids are characterized by an ovoid brain located in the preoral region. The brain lacks a distinct division into anterior and posterior lobes, although a constriction may occur.

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