Thysanozoon [Thysanozoon]

Thysanozoon
Description

Thysanozoon is a genus of polyclad flatworms that are distinguished by their thick, often hairy-looking bodies, which give them a distinctive appearance compared to other flatworms. They inhabit tropical and subtropical seas, living on coral reefs and rocky substrates. These flatworms are predators, feeding on a variety of small invertebrates, and are known for their ability to regenerate lost body parts.

Species
Grube's flatworm
Grube's flatworm [Thysanozoon grubei]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Flatworms
Platyhelminthes
Class Turbellaria
Turbellaria
Order Polycladida
Polycladida
Family Pseudocerotids
Pseudocerotidae
Statistics
  • Species 1