Triclad

"Triclad" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Planarians (freshwater triclads) are turbellarian flatworms widely used in experimental biology.

The triclads Dugesia, Polycelis and Planaria have been encountered (Durrenfeldt 1978) though Minckley (1963) mentions the avoidance of Dugesia in carbonate-depositing areas.

The body length of adult triclads (Tricladida) chiefly exceeds 6 mm.

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