species: Pseudobiceros gloriosus in ALA: LIRS and surrounds using records to Oct. 2021 (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Pseudobiceros gloriosus


©Barbara Banks: Pseudobiceros gloriosus at Lizard Island

©Barbara Banks: Pseudobiceros gloriosus at Clam Garden, Lizard Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Platyhelminthes
Class Rhabditophora
Order Polycladida
Family Pseudocerotidae
Genus Pseudobiceros
Species Pseudobiceros gloriosus

Colours

                        

Distinguishing features

Black with three marginal bands: inner orange, middle pink, outer purple.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Synonyms

Similar taxa

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Newman, L.J. and L.R.G. Cannon (1997). Nine new species of Pseudobiceros (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida) from the Indo-Pacific, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 45(2): 341-368. LIRS catalog number 703.
  • Newman, L.J. and L.R.G. Cannon (2003). Marine flatworms: The world of polyclads CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Vic.
  • Ryanskiy, A. (2021). Marine Flatworms of the Tropical Indo-Pacific. Reef Id Books.