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Terrestrial flatworm

Lenkunya adae

Photo by MartinL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A flatworm with a light dorsal stripe incorporating a red pinstripe.
The planarian elongates as it moves away in pic #3

Notes:

Here is another image by Mark.
http://www.bowerbird.org.au/observations/4067

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Comments (3)
Maria dB
Interesting series showing how it contracts and elongates!

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PublishedJuly 19, 2014

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