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Australian geoplanarian

Caenoplaninae Australopacifica

Photo by LeanneGardner
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Around 70mm long. Yellow with dark brown/black stripes running its whole length. It was very wet looking.

Habitat:

Under a pot plant.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
LeanneGardner
Thanks Argybee. I'm going with that thanks for your help :)
Mark Ridgway
It's an Aussie geoplanarian maybe Caenoplaninae ...? Have a look at mine ... http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8049983
LeanneGardner
Thanks Shanna. I thought the same thing, but wasn't really sure.
ShannaB
I think it's a flatworm...?
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 28, 2012

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