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Freddius
's clawed glove Freddius is a genus of rhabdocoel flatworms in the family Cheliplanidae containing a single species Freddius tricaudatus. The species is native to sandy intertidal zone areas of northern Japan. It was first described in 2018 and the species was placed in a new genus based on the distinct proboscis morphology. The genus was named after the horror film character Freddy Krueger, and the species named for the tri-lobed tail.
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's clawed glove Freddius is a genus of rhabdocoel flatworms in the family Cheliplanidae containing a single species Freddius tricaudatus. The species is native to sandy intertidal zone areas of northern Japan. It was first described in 2018 and the species was placed in a new genus based on the distinct proboscis morphology. The genus was named after the horror film character Freddy Krueger, and the species named for the tri-lobed tail.
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