Pacific Polyclad [Eurylepta pacifica]
Description
The Pacific Polyclad, or Eurylepta pacifica, is a species of marine flatworm commonly found in the Pacific Ocean. This species is known for its dark brown coloration with lighter spots. It is a carnivorous species that feeds on small marine invertebrates. The Pacific Polyclad is generally found in shallow coastal waters.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Flatworms
Platyhelminthes
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Turbellaria
Turbellaria
|
| Order |
Polycladida
Polycladida
|
| Family |
Pseudocerotids
Pseudocerotidae
|
| Genus |
Eurylepta
Eurylepta
|