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Yellowish Flatworm
Othelosoma flavescens
Othelosoma flavescens, the yellowish flatworm, is a species of land planarian in the family Microplaninae endemic to South Africa.
From the article Othelosoma flavescens on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Othelosoma flavescens generally reaches up to 55 mm long, but when creeping, can reach 80 mm. The dorsal side is a yellow color, and the ventral side is slightly paler. A brown midline on the dorsal side runs from the back end to around 6–8 mm from the front. The creeping sole is a whitish color.
== References ==
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1111365.