Arthurdendyus triangulatus (Dendy, 1895)
(New Zealand Flatworm)

Interactions where Arthurdendyus triangulatus is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
is predator of UK/Ireland LUMBRICIDAE earthworms Crassiclitellata Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Rhabditophora/Tricladida/Geoplanidae/Arthurdendyus triangulatus/Arthurdendyus triangulatusNew Zealand flatworm Animal / predatorUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Annelida/Clitellata/Crassiclitellata/Lumbricidae/Lumbricidaeearthworms

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins

Arthurdendyus triangulatus (New Zealand Flatworm) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesArthurdendyus triangulatus (New Zealand Flatworm)
SubfamilyRHYNCHODEMINAE (a subfamily of land flatworms)
FamilyGEOPLANIDAE (many-eyed land flatworms)
SuperfamilyGEOPLANOIDEA (a superfamily of flatworms)
SuborderCONTINENTICOLA (a suborder of flatworms)
OrderTRICLADIDA
ClassRHABDITOPHORA (a class of flatworms)
PhylumPLATYHELMINTHES (flatworms, tapeworms, flukes)
SuperphylumPROTOSTOMIA (protostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Arthurdendyus triangulatus (New Zealand Flatworm)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Buglife 2019 Non-native Land flatworms https://cdn.buglife.org.uk/2019/07/UK-land-flatworms-complete_0.pdf
Wade, M., Ames, V. & McKee, K. New Zealand Flatworm

Arthurdendyus triangulatus (New Zealand Flatworm) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Arthurdendyus triangulatus (New Zealand Flatworm):

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