This groundwater flatworm is in the genus Sphalloplana. Flatworms can be important members of the groundwater community. Many groundwater flatworms have lost their eyes and pigmentation, a condition known as troglomorphy. This individual was photographed in Big Mouth Cave, Tennessee in 2008.
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TOP22261165
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達志影像
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RM
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