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Artioposthia howitti

1 Howitt's planarian at Tinderry, NSW

Artioposthia howitti at Tinderry, NSW - 10 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Artioposthia howitti 12 Dec 2022 turb
Caenoplana bicolor 12 Dec 2022 danswell

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   12 Dec 2022
Great Sighting of this beautiful flatworm. Its also great to see some sightings in Burnt School Nature reserve, your sightings are the first three in this under-represented reserve.

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Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Tinderry, NSW - 14 Jan 2023 by danswell
Pimelea sp. (Rice Flower) at Tinderry, NSW - 14 Jan 2023 by danswell
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Tinderry, NSW - 14 Jan 2023 by danswell
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Species information

  • Artioposthia howitti Scientific name
  • Howitt's planarian Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 10 Dec 2022 05:16 PM Recorded on
  • danswell Recorded by

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