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A new stylochid flatworm (Platyhelminthes, Polycladida) from Victoria, Australia and observations on its biology

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Merory, Marsha, Newman, Leslie J. (2005): A new stylochid flatworm (Platyhelminthes, Polycladida) from Victoria, Australia and observations on its biology. Journal of Natural History 39 (28): 2581-2589, DOI: 10.1080/00222930500082045, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930500082045

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