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A new species of land planarian (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Terricola: Rhynchodemidae) from South Africa, with a list of African terrestrial planarian species

Pages 31-40 | Received 09 Jan 2003, Accepted 06 Apr 2003, Published online: 20 Apr 2015

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