''Neppia'' is a
genus of
dugesiid triclad that is found in South America,
Subantarctic region, Africa,
Tasmania and New Zealand.
Until 1974 ''Neppia'' was considered a subgenus of ''
Dugesia''.
[Ball, I. R. 1974. A new genus of freshwater triclad from Tasmania with reviews of the related genera ''Cura'' and ''Neppia'' (Turbellaria, Tricladida). Life Sci. Contr. R. Ont. Mus. No. 99:1-48.]
Phylogeny and taxonomy
Phylogenetic tree including five dugesiid genera after Álvarez-Presas et al., 2008:
Species
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Neppia evelinae'' (Marcus, 1955)
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Neppia falklandica'' (Westblad, 1952)
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Neppia jeanneli
''Neppia'' is a genus of dugesiid triclad that is found in South America, Subantarctic region, Africa, Tasmania and New Zealand.
Until 1974 ''Neppia'' was considered a subgenus of '' Dugesia''.Ball, I. R. 1974. A new genus of freshwater tri ...
'' (Beauchamp, 1913)
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Neppia magnibursalis'' Sluys & Kawakatsu, 2001
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Neppia montana
''Neppia'' is a genus of dugesiid triclad that is found in South America, Subantarctic region, Africa, Tasmania and New Zealand.
Until 1974 ''Neppia'' was considered a subgenus of '' Dugesia''.Ball, I. R. 1974. A new genus of freshwater tri ...
'' (Nurse, 1950)
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Neppia paeta
''Neppia'' is a genus of dugesiid triclad that is found in South America, Subantarctic region, Africa, Tasmania and New Zealand.
Until 1974 ''Neppia'' was considered a subgenus of '' Dugesia''.Ball, I. R. 1974. A new genus of freshwater tricla ...
'' (Marcus, 1955)
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Neppia tinga
''Neppia'' is a genus of dugesiid triclad that is found in South America, Subantarctic region, Africa, Tasmania and New Zealand.
Until 1974 ''Neppia'' was considered a subgenus of '' Dugesia''.Ball, I. R. 1974. A new genus of freshwater tri ...
'' (Marcus, 1955)
*''
Neppia wimbimba
''Neppia'' is a genus of dugesiid triclad that is found in South America, Subantarctic region, Africa, Tasmania and New Zealand.
Until 1974 ''Neppia'' was considered a subgenus of ''Dugesia''.Ball, I. R. 1974. A new genus of freshwater triclad f ...
'' (Marcus, 1970)
References
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Dugesiidae
Rhabditophora genera