<i>Girardia festae</i> (Borelli, 1898) (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Dugesiidae): distribution extension in a high-altitude lake from Colombia

We revise the Neotropical distribution of <i>Girardia festae</i> (Platyhelminthes, Dugesiidae) following a new record in a Colombian high-altitude lake. <i>G. festae</i> is a freshwater planarian known mainly in the Andean Cordillera from Venezuela to Argentina. The species&#...

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Autores principales: Brusa, Francisco, Negrete, Lisandro Héctor Luis, Herrera Martínez, Yimy, Herrando Pérez, Salvador
Formato: Articulo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2012
Materias:
Ciencias Naturales
Biología
Dugesiidae
Girardia
Planaria
Platyhelminthes
Tricladida
Turbellaria
Colombia
Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/37156
http://www.checklist.org.br/getpdf?NGD104-11
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SEDICI (UNLP) de Universidad Nacional de La Plata
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Sumario:We revise the Neotropical distribution of <i>Girardia festae</i> (Platyhelminthes, Dugesiidae) following a new record in a Colombian high-altitude lake. <i>G. festae</i> is a freshwater planarian known mainly in the Andean Cordillera from Venezuela to Argentina. The species' key reproductive features include: ventral testes, bottle-like penis papilla, and sperm ducts joining to the penis bulb latero-dorsally.

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