Hofsteniidae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Xenacoelomorpha
- Class
- Order
- Acoela
- Family
- Hofsteniidae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Hofsteniidae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hofsteniidae
Hofsteniidae is a family of acoels. This family contains seven species in three genera.
This worm ranges in size from 100 μm for embryos to 500 μm for adults, and exhibits "whole-body regeneration" capability, where entire body parts regenerate when removed from the body. They have a simple nervous system and a bowel sac with no way out.
...Hofsteniidae in languages:
- Japanese
- ホフステニア科