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Humbertium covidum: "Alien" Predatory Flatworm named after COVID-19
Scientists have named a newly discovered species of hammerhead flatwormHumbertium covidum. Sounds familiar? This predatory flatworm was named in homage to all the loved ones that the COVID-19 pandemic has taken from us.Like its name, the hammerhead flatworm has a distinctive hammer-shaped head. Its slick 3-cm long body is metallic black and, unlike many other flatworm species, lacks stripes or other ornamentation.Related: We Don't Talk About Covid, No no no
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