''Romankenkius'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of freshwater
planarian
Planarians (triclads) are free-living flatworms of the class Turbellaria, order Tricladida, which includes hundreds of species, found in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial habitats.pp 3., "Planarians (the popular name for the group as a whole ...
in the family
Dugesiidae
Dugesiidae is a family of freshwater planarians distributed worldwide (except Antarctica). The type genus is ''Dugesia
''Dugesia'' is a genus of freshwater planarians in the family Dugesiidae triclads and the type genus of this family. Thes ...
.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Romankenkius'':
[*Tyler S, Schilling S, Hooge M, and Bush LF (comp.) (2006-2012) Turbellarian taxonomic database. Version 1.7]
Database
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Romankenkius bilineatus''
Ball & Tran, 1979
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Romankenkius conspectus''
Sluys & Grant, 2006
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Romankenkius flaccidus''
Sluys, 2018
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Romankenkius glandulosus''
Kenk, 1930
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Romankenkius hoernesi''
Weiss, 1909
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Romankenkius impudicus''
Sluys & Grant, 2006
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Romankenkius kenki''
Ball, 1974
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Romankenkius libidinosus''
Sluys & Rohdes, 1991
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Romankenkius patagonicus''
(Borelli, 1901)
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Romankenkius pedderensis
The Lake Pedder planarian (''Romankenkius pedderensis'') is a species of invertebrate in the family Dugesiidae. This species was gregarious within the aquatic community of the lake before it flooded, living alongside small fish and invertebrate ...
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Ball, 1974 (Lake Pedder planarian)
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Romankenkius retrobursalis''
Sluys & Grant, 2006
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Romankenkius sinuosus''
Sluys & Kawakatsu, 2001
References
Dugesiidae
Rhabditophora genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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