Paraba multicolor
Appearance
Paraba multicolor | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Order: | Tricladida |
Family: | Geoplanidae |
Genus: | Paraba |
Species: | P. multicolor
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Binomial name | |
Paraba multicolor (Graff, 1899) Carbayo et al., 2013
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Paraba multicolor is a species of land planarian belonging to the subfamily Geoplaninae.[1] It is found within Brazil.
Description
[edit]Paraba multicolor has a broad body reaching up to 45 mm in length. The dorsum is a blackish color; a rust-colored band runs down the dorsum, fading into brown at the anterior end. Whitish or yellowish spots border this band. The ventral side of the body is a dull yellow, bordered by a black stripe.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Paraba multicolor (Graff, 1899) Carbayo et al, 2013". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ^ Graff, L. von. (1899). Monographie der Turbellarien. II. Tricladida terricola Vol 1: XII+574 pp. Engelmann, Leipzig, 574 pp