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Polycladida - Flatworms

The table below lists the conservation statuses of the species in this taxon assessed under the Singapore Red List as published in the 2nd and 3rd editions of the Singapore Red Data Book (RDB2 and RDB3 respectively).

The information is accurate as at the time of the listing.

Note

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CategoryAbbreviationCriteria
Not ThreatenedLeast ConcernLCNot approaching threatened status
Near-ThreatenedNTClose to becoming threatened or may meet the criteria for threatened status in the near future
ThreatenedVulnerableVUThere are more than 250 but fewer than 1,000 mature individuals, and there may or may not be any other evidence of decline, small range size or fragmentation.
EndangeredENThere are fewer than 250 mature individuals and no other evidence of decline or fragmentation.
Critically EndangeredCRThere are fewer than 50 mature individuals, OR if more than 50 mature individuals but less than 250, with some evidence of decline or fragmentation.
Extirpation & ExtinctionPresumed Nationally ExtinctNExThe species is extinct (extirpated) within Singapore but it still survives outside Singapore.
Globally ExtinctEXThe species is extinct all over the world, both in the wild and in cultivation
Other CategoriesData DeficientDDInadequate information to make an informed assessment
Not ApplicableNASpecies that are not eligible for assessment at the national level (mainly introduced taxa and vagrants)
Not EvaluatedNESpecies that are possibly eligible for assessment but have not yet been evaluated against the criteria
Not ListedNLSpecies not listed in the records (in the IUCN Global Red List database, or the first and second edition of the Singapore Red Data Book (RDB1 and RDB2)
FamilyGenusSpeciesAuthorityCommon NameRDB2RDB3
PseudocerotidaePseudocerosbifurcusPrudhoe, 1989Racing-stripe FlatwormNot ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudoceroscaeruleocinctusHyman, 1959 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudocerosconcinnus(Collingwood, 1876)Blue-lined FlatwormNot ListedVU
PseudocerotidaePseudoceroscf. cruentusNewman & Cannon, 1998 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudocerosduplicinctusPrudhoe, 1989 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudocerosindicusNewman & Schupp, 2002Blue-dotted Margined FlatwormNot ListedVU
PseudocerotidaePseudoceroslaingensisNewman & Cannon, 1998Purple-spotted FlatwormNot ListedVU
PseudocerotidaePseudocerosmicrocelisPrudhoe, 1989 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudocerosmeenaeDixit, Sivaperuman & Raghunathan, 2018 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudocerosparalaticlavusNewman & Cannon, 1994 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudoceroscf. prudhoeiNewman & Cannon, 1994 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudoceroscf. rubronanusNewman & Cannon, 1998 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudocerosrubrotentaculatusKaburaki, 1923 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudocerosscintillatusNewman & Cannon, 1994 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudoceroscf. stimpsoniNewman & Cannon, 1998 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudoceroscf. gambleiLaidlaw, 1902 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudocerossusanaeNewman & Anderson, 1997 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudobicerosbajae(Hyman, 1953) Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudobicerosbedfordi(Laidlaw, 1903)Persian Carpet FlatwormNot ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudobicerosdamawanNewman & Cannon, 1994 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudobicerosflowersiNewman & Cannon, 1997Olive FlatwormNot ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudobicerosfulgorNewman & Cannon, 1994Fine-lined FlatwormNot ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudobiceroshancockanus(Collingwood, 1876) Not ListedVU
PseudocerotidaePseudobiceroshymanaeNewman & Cannon, 1997 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePseudobicerosstellaeNewman & Cannon, 1994 Not ListedVU
PseudocerotidaePseudobiceroscf. kryptosNewman & Cannon, 1997 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaeAcanthozoonsp. 1 Golden-speckled FlatwormNot ListedVU
FamilyGenusSpeciesAuthorityCommon NameRDB2RDB3
PseudocerotidaeThysanozoonlagidiumMarcus, 1949 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaeThysanozoonnigropapillosum(Hyman, 1959)Golden-spotted FlatwormNot ListedDD
PseudocerotidaeThysanozoonnigrumGirard, 1851 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaeTytthosoceroslizardensisNewman & Cannon, 1996Olive FlatwormNot ListedVU
PseudocerotidaeNymphozoonbayeriHyman, 1959Bayeri’s FlatwormNot ListedDD
PseudocerotidaeNymphozoonorsakiNewman & Cannon, 1996 Not ListedDD
PseudocerotidaePhrikocerosbaibaiyeNewman & Cannon, 1996Ruby FlatwormNot ListedDD
EuryleptidaeCycloporusvenetusNewman & Cannon, 2002 Not ListedDD
EuryleptidaeEuryleptaaurantiacaHeath & McGregor, 1912 Not ListedDD
EuryleptidaeMaritigrellafuscapunctata(Prudhoe, 1978) Not ListedDD
EuryleptidaeMaritigrellavirgulataNewman & Cannon, 2000 Not ListedDD
PericelididaePericelisbeyerleyana(Collingwood, 1876) Not ListedDD
CallioplanidaeMeixneriacf. furvaBock, 1913 DDDD
LimnostylochidaeLimnostylochussp. Mangrove FlatwormNot ListedDD
GnesiocerotidaeGnesioceroscf. sargassicola(Mertens, 1833)Sargassum FlatwormNot ListedDD