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Other Invertebrates

Overview

An introduction to Invertebrates:

https://australianmuseum.net.au/learn/teachers/learning/what-are-invertebrates/

Since Canberra Nature Map is away from the ocean, it will not need to include marine invertebrates.

The following reference gives a number of local invertebrates, especially relevant are the sections on Worms and Molluscs:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fauna_of_the_Australian_Capital_Territory

Following is a list of the moderators for Other Invertebrates with their usernames and area of expertise:

Trevor Preston (tpreston) - all of Other Invertebrates

Michael Shea (Michael123) - Snails & Slugs

Leigh Winsor (turb) - Flatworms, Leeches & Proboscis Worms

62 species

Anisorhynchodemus guttatus (Speckled flatworm)

Anisorhynchodemus guttatus
Anisorhynchodemus guttatus
Anisorhynchodemus guttatus
Anisorhynchodemus guttatus
Anisorhynchodemus guttatus
Anisorhynchodemus guttatus

Anzoplana trilineata (A Flatworm)

Anzoplana trilineata
Anzoplana trilineata
Anzoplana trilineata
Anzoplana trilineata
Anzoplana trilineata
Anzoplana trilineata

Argonemertes australiensis (Australian land nemertean)

Argonemertes australiensis
Argonemertes australiensis

Argonemertes hillii (Hill's nemertean)

Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii

Artioposthia howitti (Howitt's planarian)

Artioposthia howitti
Artioposthia howitti
Artioposthia howitti
Artioposthia howitti
Artioposthia howitti
Artioposthia howitti

Australopacifica graminicola (Brown-speckled planarian)

Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola

Australopacifica scaphoidea (Skiff planarian)

Australopacifica scaphoidea
Australopacifica scaphoidea
Australopacifica scaphoidea
Australopacifica scaphoidea
Australopacifica scaphoidea
Australopacifica scaphoidea

Australopacifica subviridis (Greenish planarian)

Australopacifica subviridis
Australopacifica subviridis

Australoplana alba (A flatworm)

Australoplana alba
Australoplana alba
Australoplana alba
Australoplana alba
Australoplana alba
Australoplana alba

Australoplana minor (The Little planarian)

Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor

Austrochloritis (Genus) (Undescribed Austrochloritis species)

Austrochloritis (Genus)
Austrochloritis (Genus)
Austrochloritis (Genus)
Austrochloritis (Genus)
Austrochloritis (Genus)
Austrochloritis (Genus)

Austrochloritis kosciuszkoensis (Kosciuszko Bristle Snail)

Austropeplea sp. (genus) (Freshwater snail)

Austropeplea sp. (genus)
Austropeplea sp. (genus)
Austropeplea sp. (genus)
Austropeplea sp. (genus)
Austropeplea sp. (genus)
Austropeplea sp. (genus)

Austrorhytida capillacea (Common Southern Carnivorous Snail)

Austrorhytida capillacea
Austrorhytida capillacea
Austrorhytida capillacea
Austrorhytida capillacea
Austrorhytida capillacea
Austrorhytida capillacea

Austrosuccinea macgillivrayi (Macgillivray's Ambersnail)

Austrosuccinea macgillivrayi
Austrosuccinea macgillivrayi
Austrosuccinea macgillivrayi
Austrosuccinea macgillivrayi
Austrosuccinea macgillivrayi
Austrosuccinea macgillivrayi

Bipalium kewense (Hammerhead flatworm)

Bipalium kewense
Bipalium kewense
Bipalium kewense
Bipalium kewense
Bipalium kewense
Bipalium kewense

Bivalvia sp. (class) (Unidentified freshwater mussel)

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2,074,568 sightings of 18,561 species in 4,991 locations from 10,256 members
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