Channel Islands, California Flatworms (Platyhelminthes)

These flatworms were photographed around the Channel Islands, California.

Measurements were not taken in the field and animals were not collected, so any sizes given are usually very rough eyeball estimates often based on distant memories, and are provided only as a general guideline of what to look for.

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Family Euryleptidae

Family Prosthiostomidae

Family Pseudocerotidae

Family Stylochidae

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