Other Invertebrates
Flatworms (Platyhelminthes)

Flatworm (Platyhelminthes) species

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Overview

Flatworms (phylum Platyhelminthes) Flatworms are found in marine, freshwater, and even damp terrestrial environments. Most are free-living forms, but many are parasitic on other animals.

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33 species

Fletchamia mediolineata

Fletchamia mediolineata
Fletchamia mediolineata
Fletchamia mediolineata
Fletchamia mediolineata

Fletchamia quinquelineata (Five-striped flatworm)

Fletchamia quinquelineata
Fletchamia quinquelineata
Fletchamia quinquelineata
Fletchamia quinquelineata
Fletchamia quinquelineata
Fletchamia quinquelineata

Fletchamia sp.

Fletchamia sp.
Fletchamia sp.

Fletchamia sugdeni (Canary Worm)

Fletchamia sugdeni
Fletchamia sugdeni

Lenkunya munda (A flatworm)

Lenkunya munda
Lenkunya munda
Lenkunya munda
Lenkunya munda
Lenkunya munda
Lenkunya munda

Lenkunya virgata (Brown-streaked planarian)

Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata

Parakontikia atrata (The Black planarian)

Parakontikia atrata
Parakontikia atrata
Parakontikia atrata
Parakontikia atrata
Parakontikia atrata
Parakontikia atrata

Platyhelminthes (phylum) (Unidentified flatworm)

Platyhelminthes (phylum)
Platyhelminthes (phylum)
Platyhelminthes (phylum)
Platyhelminthes (phylum)
Platyhelminthes (phylum)
Platyhelminthes (phylum)

Reomkago quadrangulata

Reomkago sp. (genus) (A flatworm)

Reomkago sp. (genus)
Reomkago sp. (genus)
Reomkago sp. (genus)
Reomkago sp. (genus)
Reomkago sp. (genus)
Reomkago sp. (genus)

Temnohaswellia comes (A flatworm)

Temnohaswellia umbella (A flatworm)

Temnosewellia gracilis (A flatworm)

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  • Non-invasive or negligible (change?)

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