Taxon Profile: Kontikia andersoni
Taxonomy details
Context
- Taxon Id
- 117889
- Common Name
- Free-living flatworm
- Authority
- Jones, 1981
- Naming Status
- Currently accepted name
- Status
- Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
See map of extents
- Has been introduced into the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
- Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.
Profile
- Source of taxon data
- Invasion of two exotic terrestrial flatworms to subantarctic
Macquarie Island Penelope Greenslade, Mark I. Stevens and Robert Edwards (2007) Polar Biology 30:961-967
Species belongs to the following lists - Follow link on List Name to see list of all species.
| Type |
List Name |
Description |
Status |
Basis of Record |
| Antarctic-wide |
Alien species |
Species that have been introduced to the Antarctic and/or sub-Antarctic ecosystem as a result of human activity (including species that arrived by natural means but are alien to that biogeographical zone) |
Invasive alien |
Specimen |