Dendrocoelum is a genus of freshwater triclad. Over one hundred species have been described.
Description
The genus Dendrocoelum is characterized by the presence of a well-developed musculo-glandular organ known as an adenodactyl, which is also present in other genera of Dendrocoelidae. In Dendrocoelum, the adenodactyl is cone-shaped and has a distinct bulb, as well as a papilla, and its lumen receives the secretions of several glands.
Species
The following species belong to the genus Dendrocoelum:
- Dendrocoelum abditum <small>Kenk, 1940</small>
- Dendrocoelum adenodactylosum <small>(Stankovià& Komárek, 1927)</small>
- Dendrocoelum affine <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1970</small>
- Dendrocoelum agile <small>de Beauchamp, 1932</small>
- Dendrocoelum alba <small>(Linnaeus, 1746)</small>
- Dendrocoelum albidum <small>Kenk, 1978</small>
- Dendrocoelum album <small>(Steinmann, 1910)</small>
- Dendrocoelum alexandrinae <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1970</small>
- Dendrocoelum amplum <small>Harrath & Sluys, 2012</small>
- Dendrocoelum angarense <small>(Gerstfeldt, 1858)</small>
- Dendrocoelum apodendrocoeloideum <small>Dyganova, 1976</small>
- Dendrocoelum atriostrictum <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1967</small>
- Dendrocoelum banaticum <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1967</small>
- Dendrocoelum barbei <small>de Beauchamp, 1956</small>
- Dendrocoelum beauchampi <small>Del Papa, 1952</small>
- Dendrocoelum benazii <small>Del Papa, 1973</small>
- Dendrocoelum boettgeri <small>An der Lan, 1955</small>
- Dendrocoelum bohemicum <small>Komarek & Kunst, 1956</small>
- Dendrocoelum botosaneanui <small>Del Papa, 1965</small>
- Dendrocoelum brachyphallus <small>(Beauchamp, 1929)</small>
- Dendrocoelum brandtii <small>Bohmig, 1893</small>
- Dendrocoelum brunneomarginatum <small>Bohmig, 1893</small>
- Dendrocoelum caecum <small>(Komarek, 1926)</small>
- Dendrocoelum carpathicum <small>Komarek, 1926</small>
- Dendrocoelum caspicum <small>Porfirjeva & Dyganova, 1973</small>
- Dendrocoelum caucasicum <small>Porfirjeva, 1958</small>
- Dendrocoelum cavaticum <small>Fries, 1874</small>
- Dendrocoelum chappuisi <small>de Beauchamp, 1932</small>
- Dendrocoelum clujanum <small>Codreanu, 1943</small>
- Dendrocoelum codreanui <small>Gourbault, 1967</small>
- Dendrocoelum coecum <small>(Komarek, 1926)</small>
- Dendrocoelum coiffaiti <small>De Beauchamp, 1956</small>
- Dendrocoelum collini <small>(de Beauchamp, 1919)</small>
- Dendrocoelum constrictum <small>Harrath & Sluys, 2012</small>
- Dendrocoelum cruciferum <small>(Stankovic, 1969)</small>
- Dendrocoelum dani <small>Bromley, 1982</small>
- Dendrocoelum debeauchampianum <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1967</small>
- Dendrocoelum decemoculatum <small>(Komarek, 1919)</small>
- Dendrocoelum decoratum <small>Kenk, 1978</small>
- Dendrocoelum dorsivittatum <small>Kenk, 1978</small>
- Dendrocoelum dumitrescuae <small>Gourbault, 1967</small>
- Dendrocoelum duplum <small>Harrath & Sluys, 2012</small>
- Dendrocoelum findeneggi <small>(Reisinger, 1971)</small>
- Dendrocoelum fuscum <small>Stimpson, 1857</small>
- Dendrocoelum geticum <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1970</small>
- Dendrocoelum gineti <small>de Beauchamp, 1954</small>
- Dendrocoelum graffi <small>Wilhelmi, 1909</small>
- Dendrocoelum grimmi <small>Dyganova, 1983</small>
- Dendrocoelum hankoi <small>(Gelei J., 1927)</small>
- Dendrocoelum hercynicum <small>Flössner, 1959</small>
- Dendrocoelum hussoni <small>Sauber, 1970</small>
- Dendrocoelum inexspectatum <small>Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011</small>
- Dendrocoelum infernale <small>(Steinmann, 1907)</small>
- Dendrocoelum italicum <small>Vialli, 1937</small>
- Dendrocoelum jablanicense <small>Stankovià& Komárek, 1927</small>
- Dendrocoelum kenki <small>De Beauchamp, 1937</small>
- Dendrocoelum komareki <small>StankoviÃÂ, 1969</small>
- Dendrocoelum lactea <small>(Müller OF, 1773)</small>
- Dendrocoelum lacteum <small>Müller, 1774</small>
- Dendrocoelum lacustre <small>StankoviÃÂ, 1938</small>
- Dendrocoelum lescherae <small>Gourbault, 1970</small>
- Dendrocoelum leporii <small>Stocchino & Sluys, 2017</small>
- Dendrocoelum lipophallus <small>(de Beauchamp, 1929)</small>
- Dendrocoelum longipenis <small>Komarek, 1916</small>
- Dendrocoelum lychnidicum <small>(Stankovic, 1969)</small>
- Dendrocoelum maculatum <small>Stankovià& Komárek, 1927</small>
- Dendrocoelum magnum <small>(Stankovic, 1969)</small>
- Dendrocoelum mariae <small>Stocchino & Sluys, 2013</small>
- Dendrocoelum minimum <small>Kenk, 1978</small>
- Dendrocoelum mrazekii <small>(Vejdovsky, 1895)</small>
- Dendrocoelum nausicaae <small>Schmidt, 1861</small>
- Dendrocoelum nuraghum <small>Stocchino & Sluys, 2013</small>
- Dendrocoelum obstinatum <small>Stocchino & Sluys, 2017</small>
- Dendrocoelum ochridense <small>(Stankovic & Komarek, 1927)</small>
- Dendrocoelum orghidani <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1967</small>
- Dendrocoelum oxyhidoni <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1967</small>
- Dendrocoelum pannonicum <small>(Mehely, 1927)</small>
- Dendrocoelum parisi <small>(de Beauchamp, 1929)</small>
- Dendrocoelum parvioculatum <small>de Beauchamp, 1932</small>
- Dendrocoelum plesiophthalmum <small>De Beauchamp, 1937</small>
- Dendrocoelum polymorphum <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1967</small>
- Dendrocoelum prespense <small>(Stankovic, 1969)</small>
- Dendrocoelum pulcherrimum <small>Girard, 1850</small>
- Dendrocoelum punctatum <small>(Pallas, 1774)</small>
- Dendrocoelum puteale <small>Kenk, 1930</small>
- Dendrocoelum quadrioculatum <small>(Graff, 1875)</small>
- Dendrocoelum racovitzae <small>de Beauchamp, 1949</small>
- Dendrocoelum regnaudi <small>(de Beauchamp, 1919)</small>
- Dendrocoelum remyi <small>De Beauchamp, 1926</small>
- Dendrocoelum romanodanubiale <small>(Codreanu, 1949)</small>
- Dendrocoelum romanovae <small>Dyganova, 1976</small>
- Dendrocoelum sanctinaumae <small>(Stankovià& Komárek, 1927)</small>
- Dendrocoelum sinisae <small>Kenk, 1978</small>
- Dendrocoelum sollaudi <small>de Beauchamp, 1931</small>
- Dendrocoelum spatiosum <small>Vila-Farré & Sluys, 2011</small>
- Dendrocoelum spelaeum <small>(Kenk, 1924)</small>
- Dendrocoelum sphaerophallus <small>(de Beauchamp, 1929)</small>
- Dendrocoelum spinosipenis <small>Kenk, 1925</small>
- Dendrocoelum stenophallous <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1967</small>
- Dendrocoelum subterraneum <small>Komarek, 1919</small>
- Dendrocoelum superbum <small>Girard, 1850</small>
- Dendrocoelum superficiale <small>(Porfirieva, 1958)</small>
- Dendrocoelum tismanae <small>Codreanu & Balcesco, 1967</small>
- Dendrocoelum translucidum <small>Kenk, 1978</small>
- Dendrocoelum truncatum <small>(Leidy, 1851)</small>
- Dendrocoelum tubuliferum <small>De Beauchamp, 1919</small>
- Dendrocoelum tuzetae <small>Gourbault, 1965</small>
- Dendrocoelum vaillanti <small>De Beauchamp, 1955</small>
- Dendrocoelum vesiculosum <small>Stocchino & Sluys, 2013</small>
- Dendrocoelum vittatum <small>Diesing, 1850</small>
- Dendrocoelum voinovi <small>(Codreanu, 1929)</small>
- Dendrocoelum warnimonti <small>Hoffmann, 1964</small>
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