Othelosoma duplamaculosum
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| Othelosoma duplamaculosum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Order: | Tricladida |
| Family: | Geoplanidae |
| Genus: | Othelosoma |
| Species: | O. duplamaculosum |
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| Othelosoma duplamaculosum Sluys & Neumann, 2017 | |
Othelosoma duplamaculosum is a species of land planarian from São Tomé Island.
Othelosoma duplamaculosum measures about 2.5 centimetres (0.98 in) in length. Its dorsal side is black and covered by irregular yellow-ochre spots forming two lateral rows. The ventral side is white with small irregular black specks also forming two very irregular bands. The anterior end has two rather large eyes and may have a reddish tinge.[1]