Australoplana alba

Australoplana alba, also known as the Australian flatworm, is a species of land planarian belonging to the tribe Caenoplanini.[1] It is native to Australia.

Australoplana alba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Order: Tricladida
Family: Geoplanidae
Genus: Australoplana
Species:
A. alba
Binomial name
Australoplana alba
(Dendy, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Caenoplana alba (Dendy, 1891)
  • Geoplana alba Dendy, 1890

Taxonomy

Australoplana alba contains the following subspecies:

  • Australoplana alba roseolineata[1]
  • Australoplana alba alba[1]

References
  1. "White Planarian (Australoplana alba)". iNaturalist Australia. Retrieved 2021-09-24.


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