Pseudobiceros hancockanus

Pseudobiceros hancockanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cotylea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Platyzoa
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Subphylum: Rhabditophora
Ordo: Polycladida
Subordo: Cotylea

Familia: Pseudocerotidae
Genus: Pseudobiceros
Species:

Name

Pseudobiceros hancockanus (Collingwood, 1876)

References

[1] Harry Erhardt; Horst Moosleitner (1998). Baensch Marine Atlas, Volume 2. Steven Simpson Books. p. 519. ISBN 3-88244-054-6.

[2] "Pseudobiceros uniarborensis". Wild Singapore. Retrieved 2011-01-24.

[3] Museum, c=AU; co=Queensland Government; ou=Queensland. "Hancock's Flatworm". www.qm.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 2022-10-11.

[4] "Pseudobiceros hancockanus". Nudi Pixel. Retrieved 2011-01-24. Pseudobiceros hancockanus (Collingwood, 1876) This is not nudibranch or sea slug.

[5] "Fighting to mate: Flatworm penis fencing". PBS. Retrieved 2011-01-24. Using new camera technology, Marine Biologist Leslie Newman of Australia's Southern Cross University participated in filming the marine flatworm Pseudobiceros hancockanus engaging in some odd reproductive behavior -- referred to as penis fencing.

[6] "Hermaphrodites duel for manhood". Science News. Retrieved 2011-01-24. Eberhard also points out the difficulty of untangling the interests of the sexual combatants. Is a dodging partner just filtering out lousy duelers?

Vernacular names

  • English: Hancock's Flatworm