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Opistomum pallidum Schmidt 1848

Opistomum pallidum ( englanti )

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Opistomum pallidum is a species of rhabdocoel flatworm in the family Typhloplanidae.[2]

Description

The animal is 2 to 4.5 mm long. It possesses no eyes. The pharynx is caudally oriented and situated near the posterior end of the body.[3]

Taxonomy

The species was described by Eduard Oscar Schmidt in 1848.[2]

Distribution and Habitat

It is known from Europe and Virginia (USA). It inhabits freshwater habitats, but is absent from streams and rivers.[2]

Ecology and behavior

The species is found in Autumn, Winter and Spring. It is known to feed on naidid oligochaetes. [3]

References

  1. ^ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Opistomum pallidum". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Opistomum pallidum". Turbellarian taxonomic database. Retrieved 2021-05-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b Young, J. O. (2001). Keys to the freshwater microturbellarians of Britain and Ireland. Ambleside: Freshwater Biological Association.
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Opistomum pallidum: Brief Summary ( englanti )

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Opistomum pallidum is a species of rhabdocoel flatworm in the family Typhloplanidae.

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