Polycanthus is a genus of acoels.[1] It is monospecific, being represented by a single species, Polycanthus torosus. It lives in a subtidal, sandy bottom habitat in the western South Pacific Ocean.[2]
Polycanthus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Xenacoelomorpha |
Order: | Acoela |
Family: | Proporidae |
Genus: | Polycanthus Hooge, 2003 |
Species: | P. torosus
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Binomial name | |
Polycanthus torosus Hooge, 2003
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