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Planaire trémellée

Leptoplana tremellaris (Müller, 1774) Örsted 1843

AnimalsWormsFlatworms (Plathelminthes and Aceles)

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanNorth-East AtlanticChannel & NorthReunion IslandMayotteRed Sea

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline

Other common names

Other invalid scientific names

  • Fasciola tremellaris
  • Leptoplana flexilis
  • Leptoplana hyalina
  • Leptoplana laevigatus
  • Planaria flexilis
  • Planaria tremellaris
  • Polycelis laevigatus

Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Leptoplana tremellarisGBIF — Leptoplana tremellaris

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Leptoplana tremellaris (Müller, 1774) Örsted 1843, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1674

Modification history

  • Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026

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