''Thysanozoon flavotuberculatum'' (also called the yellow spot flatworm) is a species of
flatworm
The flatworms, flat worms, Platyhelminthes, or platyhelminths (from the Greek πλατύ, ''platy'', meaning "flat" and ἕλμινς (root: ἑλμινθ-), ''helminth-'', meaning "worm") are a phylum of relatively simple bilaterian, unsegment ...
of the genus
Thysanozoon
''Thysanozoon'' is a genus of polyclad flatworms belonging to the family Pseudocerotidae.
Species
*''Thysanozoon alagoensis''
*''Thysanozoon aucklandicum''
*''Thysanozoon australe''
*''Thysanozoon brocchii''
*''Thysanozoon californicum'' ...
, that was first described in 1939. ''T. flavotuberculatum'' is greyish with scattered black flecks and yellow papillae. It is found in the seas around
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
and
Indonesia.
References
Turbellaria
Species described in 1939
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