Parasitic flatworm

These pinhead-sized parasites were collected somewhere in New Zealand in September 1957 and once formed part of a spirit preserved teaching collection belonging to the University of Exeter.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
169/2005/121
Collection Class
Other Invertebrates
Collection Area Region
Australia and New Zealand
Common Name
parasitic flatworm
Simple Name
parasitic flatworms: platyhelminthes
Period Classification
Modern (1945-); Modern (1900-)

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Temnocephala spp: playhelminthe: flatworm