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    Species Accepted

    Platydemus manokwari Beauchamp, 1962

    New Guinea flatworm

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 14 countries or islands

      14 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      American SamoaNo
      FranceNo
      United KingdomNo
      JapanYes
      MaldivesNo
      New CaledoniaYes
      NepalNo
      PalauYes
      TongaYes
      United States of AmericaNo

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      12 results
      Gusano gigante cabeza de martillo Spanish
      New Guinea flatworm English
      New Guinean Flatworm English
      Nieuw-Guineese landplatworm Dutch
      Nieuw-Guinese landplatworm Dutch
      Planária-da-Nova-Guiné Portuguese
      Plathelminthe de Nouvelle-Guinée French
      Platydemus manokwari (New Guinea flatworm) English
      vitstrimmig landplanarie Swedish
      หนอนตัวแบนนิวกินี Thai

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      3 results
      Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas
      Beauchamp, & de, P. (1962). Platydemus manokwari n. sp., planaire terrestre de la Nouvelle-Guinée Hollandaise. Bull Soc Zool France, 87 (5–6): 609–615. https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=237244
      Hu, J., Yang, M., Ye, E. R., Ye, Y., & Niu, Y. (2019). First record of the New Guinea flatworm Platydemus manokwari (Platyhelminthes, Geoplanidae) as an alien species in Hong Kong Island, China. ZooKeys, 873: 1–7. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.873.36458 10.3897/zookeys.873.36458

      Citation

      Platydemus manokwari Beauchamp, 1962 in undefined