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Stylochidae
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Stylochidae

Stylochidae is a family of Turbellarian Flatworms. It includes the species Stylochus zebra, which usually lives in shells occupied by the hermit crab Pagurus pollicaris, though it can sometimes be found free living on rocks and pilings.

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6 branches of this family, most-observed first

Stylochus

genusStylochus

Imogine

genusImogine

Leptostylochus

genusLeptostylochus

Coronadena

genusCoronadena

Cryptophallinae

subfamilyCryptophallinae

Stylochopsis

genusStylochopsis

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