Caenoplana bicolor

2 Two-tone Planarian at Thurgoona, NSW

Caenoplana bicolor at Thurgoona, NSW - 14 Mar 2021 12:38 PM
Caenoplana bicolor at Thurgoona, NSW - 14 Mar 2021 12:38 PM
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Caenoplana bicolor 4 Jun 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 14 Mar 2021 ChrisAllen

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MichaelMulvaney noted:

4 Jun 2021

ist electronic record of this species in teh Albury-Wodonga area

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trevorpreston wrote:
   29 Mar 2021
This is a Flatworm, Caenoplana bicolor, Two-tone Planarian.
See https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:1b49d27f-a60b-433f-8d4a-debbc22ceac9
and https://canberra.naturemapr.org/species/46288
I noticed you don't have a flatworm category, but you might need to make one, and more flatworms are sure to pop up.
Cheers.
   4 Jun 2021
This is a native species that has become invasive in Europe

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