Lenkunya munda (A flatworm)

A very beautiful flatworm. In fact Lenkunya means beautiful, refering to all members of the genus, and its species name munda means nice and neat. 

It is a common species although very hard to find unless you go walking along creeks at night with a spotlight. It hides in soil cracks in creek banks and dam banks during the day, as well as the usual flatworm habitats in forests such as under logs.  

Lenkunya munda is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands


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Species information

  • Lenkunya munda Scientific name
  • A flatworm Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1621.3m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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