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Bdellocephala annandalei

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Bdellocephala annandalei
Flatworm head with visible folds.
B. annandalei head
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Order: Tricladida
Family: Dendrocoelidae
Genus: Bdellocephala
Species:
B. annandalei
Binomial name
Bdellocephala annandalei
Ijima & Kaburaki, 1916

Bdellocephala annandalei is a species of freshwater triclad in the family Dendrocoelidae.[1]

Description

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Bdellocephala annandalei is described as having a broad, flat body. Its frontal margin is slightly rounded in the middle. It has short lobes, and is a reddish-brown color.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Tyler, S., Artois, T.; Schilling, S.; Hooge, M.; Bush, L.F. (eds) (2006-2022). World List of turbellarian worms: Acoelomorpha, Catenulida, Rhabditophora. Bdellocephala annandalei Ijima & Kaburaki, 1916. Accessed 2023-06-18.
  2. ^ Kaburaki, Tokio (1917). "Notizen über japanische Tricladen". Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses. 9 (3): 325–333.