Abhijit Menon-SenDec 17
A rather striking predatory hammerhead worm from the hills of Valparai, in Tamil Nadu, India.
#nature #wildlife #platyhelminthes
Kenneth De BaetsDec 1, 2024

Just in time for
#FossilFriday: Fossil constraints on the origin and evolution of #Platyhelminthes are surprisingly concordant with modern molecular #phylogenies:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-4689.v41.e24002

#flatworms

#paleobiology

#paleontology

#fossils

#paleoparasitology

#helminths

#flatworms

Fossil constraints on the origin and evolution of Platyhelminthes are surprisingly concordant with modern molecular phylogenies

ABSTRACT Trace fossils preserved with fossil worm-shaped remains suggest the presence of...

Show threadNg Ting HuiNov 12, 2024
Do contact me if you're interested to work on #invert #biodiversity, especially #FreshwaterMollusca, #Myriapoda, #Annelida or #Platyhelminthes, #InvasiveSpecies and any other related topics, particularly in 🇲🇾 #Borneo.
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Walter S.Sep 6, 2024

Dugesia gonocephala is a #flatworm that you'll only find in clean, fast-flowing water.
The size of this animal is about 2.5 cm.

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TedGOct 16, 2023
Fuchsia flatworm (Pseudoceros ferrugineus)
Day 16 of #invertober #invertober2023
The Fuchsia flatworm's striking appearance, characterized by its bright fuchsia, red, and yellow body colors, not only serves as camouflage against coral backgrounds but also warns potential predators of its distastefulness.
#fuchsiaflatworm #flatworm #platyhelminthes #marineinvertebrates
Resolviendo la incógnita 🌐Aug 8, 2023
Óbama (Obama nungara) tiene muchos ojos con los que puede verte sin que te des cuenta. Son todos esos puntitos negros en el borde inferior. Como te habrás imaginado, debe su nombre al tupí animal (ma) hoja (obá). #obama 📷Piter Kehoma Boll #Platelminto #platyhelminthes
Resolviendo la incógnita 🌐Mar 7, 2023
Un platelminto políclado atrapa a un cangrejo. #Platelminto #platyhelminthes