Biology:Girardia dorotocephala
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Short description: Species of flatworm
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Order: | Tricladida |
| Family: | Dugesiidae |
| Genus: | Girardia |
| Species: | G. dorotocephala
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| Girardia dorotocephala (Woodworth, 1897)
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Girardia dorotocephala is a species of dugesiid triclad native to North America.[1] It has been accidentally introduced in Japan .[2] Girardia dorotocephala is cannibalistic, which led to its usage in memory transfer experiments.[3]
References
- ↑ *Tyler S, Schilling S, Hooge M, and Bush LF (comp.) (2006–2012) Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7 Database
- ↑ Sluys, R., Kawakatsu, M., Yamamoto, K. (2010). "Exotic freshwater planarians currently known from Japan". Belgian Journal of Zoology, 140 (Suppl.). p. 103–109
- ↑ James, McConnell (1965). "A Manual of Psychological Experimentation on Planarians". The Worm Runner's Digest: 5, 7. https://ase.tufts.edu/biology/labs/levin/resources/documents/PlanarianManual.pdf. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
Wikidata ☰ Q2676390 entry
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