| This flatworm is thought to originate from Australia and is also present in the South Island of New Zealand. |
| Bilharzia, a tropical flatworm that is found in water and is parasitic in humans, is present in some rivers. |
| The genetic fingerprinting revealed it actually to be an egg-case of a flatworm! |
| This was associated with infection by a flatworm or fluke infection called Ribeiroia, which formed cysts near the hind legs. |
| Cut a planarian flatworm in two, and the tail end regenerates a head while the head end regrows a tail. |
| An increase in ducks is associated with an increase in these flatworm parasites. |
