species: Pseudoceros bimarginatus in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Pseudoceros bimarginatus


©Barbara Banks: Pseudoceros bimarginatus, reef off Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island

©Alexander Semenov: Pseudoceros bimarginatus from intertidal reef flat at Coconut Beach, Lizard Island (lab photo)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Platyhelminthes
Class Rhabditophora
Order Polycladida
Family Pseudocerotidae
Genus Pseudoceros
Species Pseudoceros bimarginatus

Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

White centrally with a brighter white midline, marginal bands in distinctive order: orange internally, then black, then yellow on the margin.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Aguado, M.T., C. Noreña, L. Alcaraz, D. Marquina, F. Brusa, C. Damborenea, B. Almon, C. Bleidorn and C. Grande (2017). Phylogeny of Polycladida (Platyhelminthes) based on mtDNA data. Organisms, Diversity and Evolution, 17: 767-778. LIRS catalog number 2185.
  • Dittmann, I.L., D. Cuadrado, M.T. Aguado, C. Noreña and B. Egger (2019). Polyclad phylogeny persists to be problematic. Organisms Diversity and Evolution, 19: 585-608. LIRS catalog number 2358.
  • Marquina, D., Aguado, M. T. and C. Norena (2015). New records of Cotylea (Polycladida, Platyhelmenthes) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, with remarks on the distribution of the Pseudoceros Lang, 1884 and Pseudobiceros Faubel, 1984 species of the Indo-Pacific Marine Region, Zootaxa, 4019 (1): 354-377. LIRS catalog number 1922.
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