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New species of invasive flatworm

October 5 , 2024 16 hrs 0 min 21 0
  • A new species of invasive flatworm has been discovered in the United States and has been found in several states in the south.
  • The species, named Amaga pseudobama, was discovered by researchers and first spotted in 2020 in North Carolina.
  • It is thought to be native to South America.
  • Later they found that this flatworm species was a completely different species.
  • Terrestrial flatworms are known to kill other invertebrates, especially other native worms, snails, and slugs.

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