Apidioplana okadai
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| Apidioplana okadai | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Order: | Polycladida |
| Family: | Apidioplanidae |
| Genus: | Apidioplana |
| Species: | A. okadai |
| Binomial name | |
| Apidioplana okadai Kato, 1944 | |
Apidioplana okadai is a species of flatworm in the family Apidioplanidae.[1] It has been found in Japan.
A. okadai has an elongate body with rounded ends, and is about 4–5 mm in length. It has an orange-red dorsum. The brain is located near the front seventh of the body, and rudimentary tentacles are situated nearby. A. okadai has a thick muscular wall that distinguishes it from some other species.[2]
