Geoplana fusca 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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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17323060

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087B1-FFE0-FFF6-96A6-FCDAFB48FBA1

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scientific name

Geoplana fusca Hyman, 1962
status

incertae sedis

Geoplana fusca Hyman, 1962 View in CoL incertae sedis

Hyman (1962: 14–15, figs. 15–16; PANAMA: Chiriquí: Cerro Punta)

External Diagnosis ( Hyman 1962). 20 mm long and 3.5 mm wide, broad and flat. Dorsum uniformly grayish brown with a slightly darker marginal band at the anterior end noticed only after clearing. Eyes surround the anterior end in a single row and extend dorsally toward the pharynx, after which they decrease in number and cease at about the level of the gonopore. Pharynx 9 mm and gonopore 12 mm from the anterior end ( Figures 2a View FIGURE 2 , 3 View FIGURE 3 ).

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