Thysanozoon flavotuberculatum

Thysanozoon flavotuberculatum (also called the yellow spot flatworm)[2] is a species of flatworm of the genus Thysanozoon, that was first described in 1939.[3][4] T. flavotuberculatum is greyish with scattered black flecks and yellow papillae.[5] It is found in the seas around Australia and Indonesia.[6]

Thysanozoon flavotuberculatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Rhabditophora
Order: Polycladida
Family: Pseudocerotidae
Genus: Thysanozoon
Species:
T. flavotuberculatum
Binomial name
Thysanozoon flavotuberculatum
(Hyamn, 1939)[1]

References

  1. "Thysanozoon flavotuberculatum Hyman, 1939". WoRMS. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  2. "Thysanozoon flavotuberculatum Gelbpunkt-Strudelwurm - Goldwarzen-Plattwurm". Meerwasser Lexikon (in German). Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  3. "Thysanozoon flavotuberculatum Hyman, 1939". ITIS Report. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  4. "Thysanozoon flavotuberculatum Hyman, 1939". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  5. Rene S. L. Ong; D. Marcela Bolaños; Samantha J.W. Tong (19 June 2018). "New records of marine flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida: Cotylea) from Singapore" (PDF). Nature in Singapore. 11: 55–56. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  6. "Thysanozoon flavotuberculatum". Reef Life Survey. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
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