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Sargasso flatworm

Chatziplana grubei (Graff, 1892) Faubel, 1983

Status not recordedworms

The sargasso flatworm (Chatziplana grubei) is a species in the family Stylochocestidae, order Polycladida.

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Quick facts about the sargasso 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 sargasso flatworm live?

Not recorded

Is the sargasso 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 sargasso flatworm classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. orderPolycladida
  4. familyStylochocestidae
  5. genusChatziplana
  6. SpeciesChatziplana grubei (Graff, 1892) Faubel, 1983

Synonyms Hoploplana grubei, Planocera grubei

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Sargassum flatwormEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the sargasso flatworm

Other species in the same family Stylochocestidae.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the sargasso flatworm?

The sargasso flatworm (Chatziplana grubei) belongs to the family Stylochocestidae 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). Sargasso flatworm (Chatziplana grubei). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/sargasso-flatworm

MLA

“Sargasso flatworm (Chatziplana grubei).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/sargasso-flatworm.

BibTeX
@misc{sargasso_flatworm_2026,
  title = {Sargasso flatworm (Chatziplana grubei)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/sargasso-flatworm},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}