Artioposthia howitti
3 Howitt's planarian at Namadgi National Park
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| Artioposthia howitti | turb | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| Fletchamia sugdeni | PeterCaley | 20 Nov 2023 |
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On Mount Gingera summit trail
2 comments
20 Nov 2023
Your specimen lacks the eye pattern of Fletchamia, and also F. sugdeni has no stripes. Your specimen has two pairs of dorsal stripes, though they are discontinuous. The species has previously been recorded from the Cotter area.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.780472-35.577083
- Altitude 1851.0m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Nov 2023 11:36 AM Recorded on
- PeterCaley Recorded by
Collections
- Other Invertebrates Flatworms (Platyhelminthes) PeterCaley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Artioposthia howitti
Species information
- Artioposthia howitti Scientific name
- Howitt's planarian Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1850.99m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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