Ward’s® Live Black Planaria (Phagocata gracilis)
About this item
Black Planaria are a flatworm commonly used in science fair projects. They do not bite and move very slowly, making them easy for young students to observe.
- Study structure, feeding habits, responses to environmental stimuli and regeneration
- Compare to Brown and White Planaria (also available)
This species is similar to Brown Planaria but can grow slightly larger and has a ruffled plicate pharynx.
Black planaria are up to 1/2" in size.
Ordering information: These products contain living or perishable materials.
Delivery information: Specimens will ship via overnight or 2nd day delivery. Please specify a delivery date during checkout.
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- Return Policy
- Item requires temperature control for storage and delivery with additional fees. It's not eligible for return due to safety and quality concerns. Consider requirements before purchasing.
Product Details
Black Planaria are a flatworm commonly used in science fair projects. They do not bite and move very slowly, making them easy for young students to observe.
- Study structure, feeding habits, responses to environmental stimuli and regeneration
- Compare to Brown and White Planaria (also available)
This species is similar to Brown Planaria but can grow slightly larger and has a ruffled plicate pharynx.
Black planaria are up to 1/2" in size.
Ordering information: These products contain living or perishable materials.
Delivery information: Specimens will ship via overnight or 2nd day delivery. Please specify a delivery date during checkout.
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Planaria Working_with_Planaria
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- MediaNo. of StudentsStorage ConditionsAvailabilityPrice
- 470176-452Black Planaria Culture (Small)Black Planaria Culture (Small)Dechlorinated water30Refrigerator, loose capLog in for availabilityEach$28.35Item requires temperature control for storage and delivery with additional fees. It's not eligible for return due to safety and quality concerns. Consider requirements before purchasing.
- 470176-454Black Planaria Culture (Large)Black Planaria Culture (Large)Dechlorinated water100Refrigerator, loose capLog in for availabilityEach$97.90Item requires temperature control for storage and delivery with additional fees. It's not eligible for return due to safety and quality concerns. Consider requirements before purchasing.
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