Dugesia japonica

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phylum Platyhelminthes Dugesia japonica is a species of dugestiid triclad, a type of planarian, that inhabits freshwater bodies of East Asia. It has an elongated body with a triangle-shaped head. A pair of eyes can detect light. The diet is protists and invertebrates. Reproduction can be sexual or by parthenogenesis or fission. It is the subject of experiments for its regeneration capacities.

For more information visit the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dugesia Wikipedia entry].

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class Rhabditophora
order Tricladida
family Dugesiidae
genus Dugesia
species D. japonica