Geoplana alterfusca Hyman, 1962

Boll, Piter Kehoma & Luna, Manuel De, 2025, Diversity of land planarians (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Geoplanidae) in Central America: annotated checklist with new records of native and introduced species from citizen science, Zootaxa 5695 (1), pp. 1-70 : 12

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5695.1.1

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EA8FDB85-00AD-491E-B8CD-87B29794F252

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17323066

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087B1-FFE0-FFF6-96A6-FBA1FDBEFAA8

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Plazi

scientific name

Geoplana alterfusca Hyman, 1962
status

incertae sedis

Geoplana alterfusca Hyman, 1962 View in CoL incertae sedis

Hyman (1962: 19–21, figs. 21, 22; PANAMA: Coclé: Valle de Antón)

External diagnosis ( Hyman 1962). 33 mm long and 5 mm wide, elongated and flat. Dorsum uniformly grayish brown. Eyes form a lateral band that increases in number after the anterior end until well before the pharynx, then gradually decreases toward the posterior end. Pharynx and gonopore at about 21 mm and 25 mm from the anterior end, respectively ( Figures 2b View FIGURE 2 , 3 View FIGURE 3 ).

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