News from the depths: A new cave-dwelling flatworm species from the Brazilian savanna

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 12:20 in Biology & Nature

Recently, field research by the Brazilian zoologists Lívia Cordeiro and Rodrigo Borghezan, of the Universidade de São Paulo (USP), recorded the first obligate cave-dwelling planarian of the suborder Continenticola (Platyhelminthes) in South America. The study was published in the open access journal ZooKeys.

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