Other Invertebrate species

Moderators

The following moderators provide knowledge and expertise for Other Invertebrates:

trevorpreston  |  turb

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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

52 species

Corbicula australis (Little Basket Shells)

Corbicula australis
Corbicula australis
Corbicula australis

Cystopelta astra (Snowy Mountains Humpback Slug)

Cystopelta astra
Cystopelta astra
Cystopelta astra

Cystopelta sp. (genus) (Unidentified Cystopelta Slug)

Cystopelta sp. (genus)
Cystopelta sp. (genus)
Cystopelta sp. (genus)

Elsothera funerea (Grim Reaper Pinwheel Snail)

Elsothera funerea
Elsothera funerea
Elsothera funerea

Euperipatoides rowelli (Tallanganda Velvet Worm)

Euperipatoides rowelli
Euperipatoides rowelli
Euperipatoides rowelli

Fletchamia quinquelineata (Five-striped flatworm)

Fletchamia quinquelineata
Fletchamia quinquelineata
Fletchamia quinquelineata

Fletchamia sugdeni (Canary Worm)

Fletchamia sugdeni

Galadistes molong (Molong Woodland Snail)

Galadistes molong
Galadistes molong
Galadistes molong

Helicarion sp. (genus) (A Semi-slug)

Hirudinea sp. (Class) (Unidentified Leech)

Hirudinea sp. (Class)
Hirudinea sp. (Class)
Hirudinea sp. (Class)

Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels)

Hyriidae sp. (family)
Hyriidae sp. (family)
Hyriidae sp. (family)

Isidorella hainesii (Haine’s pouch snail)

Isidorella hainesii
Isidorella hainesii
Isidorella hainesii

Lenkunya munda (A flatworm)

Lenkunya munda
Lenkunya munda
Lenkunya munda

Lymnaeidae (Family) (Unidentified pond snail)

Lymnaeidae (Family)
Lymnaeidae (Family)

Nematomorpha (phylum) (Horsehair or Gordian worm)

Nematomorpha (phylum)
Nematomorpha (phylum)
Nematomorpha (phylum)

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