Neoophora
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neoophora-248-15784715
title:
Neoophora
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Neoophora is a group of rhabditophoran flatworms with ectolecithal eggs, i.e., yolk is not present in the egg as in most animals, but rather is secreted by accessory glands called vitellaria or yolk glands. These glands have the same embryonic origin as the ovaries, but usually constitute a separate organ in adult animals. The monophyly of Neoophora is disputed, since some recent molecular studies indicated that the most basal order, Lecithoepitheliata, is more closely related to Polycladida, a
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Group of flatworms
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoophora
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2021-03-10T19:18:14Z
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