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• Ingroup Temnosewellia minor AY157183 Lockyer et al. (2003)
• Temnocephala sp. 1 AJ012520 Littlewood et al. (1999)
• Temnocephala sp. 2 AF051332 Baguna et al. (2001)
• Diceratocephala boschmai KC517073 This study
• Didymorchis sp. AY157182 Lockyer et al. (2003)
• Castrella truncata AY775777 Willems et al. (2006)
• Microdalyellia rossi AJ012515 Littlewood et al. (1999)
• Mesostoma lingua AY775759 Willems et al. (2006)
• Strongylostoma elongatum AY775771 Willems et al. (2006)
• Castrada viridis AY775753 Willems et al. (2006)
• Phaenocora unipunctata AY775762 Willems et al. (2006)
• Olisthanella truncula AY775761 Willems et al. (2006)
• Gyratrix hermaphroditus AY775739 Willems et al. (2006)
• Polycystis naegelii AY775743 Willems et al. (2006)
• Pseudomonocelis ophiocephala AY775735 Willems et al. (2006)
• Diascorhynchus rubrus AJ012508 Littlewood et al. (1999)
• Acrorhynchides robustus AY775737 Willems et al. (2006)
• Cirrifera sopottehlersae AY775733 Willems et al. (2006)
• Coelogynopora axi AY775734 Willems et al. (2006)
• Paromalostomum fusculum AJ012531 Littlewood et al. (1999)
• Haplopharynx rostratus AJ012511 Littlewood et al. (1999)
• Geocentrophora wagini AJ012509 Littlewood et al. (1999)
• Schizochilus caecus AJ775747 Willems et al. (2006)
• Geocentrophora baltica AF065417 Noren and Jondelius (1999)
• Nematoplana coelogynoporoides AJ012516 Littlewood et al. (1999)
• Polystylophora novaehollandiae AJ270161 Littlewood et al. (2000)
• Provortex tubiferus AJ312269 Noren and Jondelius (2002)
• Pterastericola australis AJ012518 Littlewood et al. (1999)
• Cheliplana cf. orthocirra AJ012507 Littlewood et al. (1999) Outgroup
• Caenorhabditis elegans EU196001 Kiontke et al. (2007)
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