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Vaag (Vag; Vagur), Faroes, lakes, sources, brooks, bog-pools near Vaag, Faroe Islands

latitude: 61.466667     61°28'0"N
longitude: -6.816667     6°49'0"W

[Precision of location: Alexandria Digital Library (with NGA GNDB data)]
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Collected here:

Castrella (Castrella) truncata (Abildgaard, 1789)Jun 22-Jul 19, 1928second most common Turbellaria in the Faroe Islands (Stenostomum leucops most common).
Castrada (Castrada) ophiocephala Steinböck, 1931Jun 22-Jul 19, 1928in moss of quickly running streams, 1 specimen.
Geocentrophora sphyrocephala de Man, 1876Jun 22-Jul 19, 1928in moss of sources and brooks around Vaag. Very numerous.
Planaria alpina (Dana, 1766)Jun 22-Jul 19, 1928many brooks and in most of the cold sources in the surroundings of Vaag (Suderø).





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