Pseudocerotidae is a family of flatworms which includes the Bedford's flatworm. Pseudocerotidae are simple organisms categorized by their oval bodies and tentacles and bright colors. They use the cilia to glide along surfaces. Most commonly referred to as marine flatworms, closely related to the orders Macrostomorpha and Lecithoepitheliata. These organisms have very complex reproductive systems, no blood systems or organs for gas exchange, a simple brain and are hermaphroditic.
Pseudoceros is a genus of the flatworms Platyhelminthes.
Pseudoceros bicolor, known as the two-colored flatworm, is a rare species of polycladid flatworm.
Pseudoceros dimidiatus, the divided flatworm or tiger flatworm, is a species of flatworm in the genus Pseudoceros, belonging to the family Pseudocerotidae.
Maritigrella crozierae, the tiger flatworm, is a species of marine polyclad flatworm in the family Euryleptidae. It is found on the eastern coasts of North America and the Caribbean Sea where it feeds on colonial sea squirts.
Pseudobiceros gloriosus is a benthic marine flatworm species that belongs to the Pseudocerotidae family. It is typically found in the tropical Indo-Pacific, from Eastern Africa to Micronesia, in the top or slope of reefs. It can be up to 3 in. (7.6 cm.) in length, and feeds on a multitude of invertebrates as gastropods and small crustaceans by engulfing their prey whole.
Maiazoon is a genus of marine flatworms in the family Pseudocerotidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Maiazoon orsaki, commonly known as the Orsak flatworm.
Pseudoceros ferrugineus, the Fuchsia flatworm, is a marine flatworm species that belongs to the Pseudocerotidae family.
Pseudoceros goslineri, the Gosliner flatworm, is a marine flatworm species that belongs to the family Pseudocerotidae.
Pseudoceros laingensis is a marine flatworm species that belongs to the Pseudocerotidae family.
Pseudoceros lindae, common name Linda's flatworm, is a marine Flatworm species that belongs to the Pseudocerotidae family.
Pseudoceros monostichos is a marine flatworm species that belongs to the Pseudocerotidae family.
Pseudoceros scriptus is a marine flatworm species that belongs to the Pseudocerotidae family. This species is commonly known as the script flatworm.
Pseudoceros susanae is a marine flatworm species that belongs to the Pseudocerotidae family.
Cratera steffeni is a species of land planarian belonging to the subfamily Geoplaninae. It is found in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Prostheceraeus vittatus, the candy striped flatworm, is a species of marine polyclad flatworm in the family Euryleptidae. It is found in Western Europe, including on the western coasts of the British Isles.
Pseudoceros canadensis, commonly known as the Puget flatworm, is a species of free-living flatworm in the genus Pseudoceros, belonging to the family Pseudocerotidae.
Geoplana cananeia is a species of land planarian belonging to the subfamily Geoplaninae. It is found in areas of the Atlantic Forest on Ilha do Cardoso within Cananéia, Brazil.
Geoplana cambara is a species of land planarian belonging to the subfamily Geoplaninae. It is found in areas of the Atlantic Forest within Saint-Hilaire/Lange National Park in Brazil.
Issoca assanga is a species of land planarian belonging to the subfamily Geoplaninae. It is known from specimens found in Brazil.
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