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Orsak flatworm

Nymphozoon orsaki (Newman & Cannon, 1996) Bolaños, Gan & Ong, 2016

Status not recordedworms

The orsak flatworm (Nymphozoon orsaki) is a species in the family Pseudocerotidae, order Polycladida.

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Quick facts about the orsak flatworm

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the orsak flatworm live?

Not recorded

Is the orsak flatworm endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the orsak flatworm classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. orderPolycladida
  4. familyPseudocerotidae
  5. genusNymphozoon
  6. SpeciesNymphozoon orsaki (Newman & Cannon, 1996) Bolaños, Gan & Ong, 2016

Synonyms Maiazoon orsaki

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Ver plat d'OrsakFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the orsak flatworm

Other species in the same genus Nymphozoon.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the orsak flatworm?

The orsak flatworm (Nymphozoon orsaki) belongs to the family Pseudocerotidae in the order Polycladida.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Orsak flatworm (Nymphozoon orsaki). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/orsak-flatworm

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“Orsak flatworm (Nymphozoon orsaki).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/orsak-flatworm.

BibTeX
@misc{orsak_flatworm_2026,
  title = {Orsak flatworm (Nymphozoon orsaki)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/orsak-flatworm},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}