Microplana terrestris (Müller OF, 1773)
(a land flatworm)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMicroplana terrestris (a land flatworm)
GenusMicroplana (a genus of land flatworms)
SubfamilyMICROPLANINAE (a subfamily of flatworms)
FamilyGEOPLANIDAE (many-eyed land flatworms)
SuperfamilyGEOPLANOIDEA (a superfamily of flatworms)
SuborderCONTINENTICOLA (a suborder of flatworms)
OrderTRICLADIDA
ClassRHABDITOPHORA (a class of flatworms)
PhylumPLATYHELMINTHES (flatworms, tapeworms, flukes)
SuperphylumPROTOSTOMIA (protostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
in the field() Wade, M., Ames, V. & McKee, K. Kontikia flatworms

Microplana terrestris (a land flatworm) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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