Two new land planarian species (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

The Brazilian Atlantic Forest harbors the world's richest areas of land planarians (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida). Nevertheless, the number of undiscovered species from this biological unit remains seemingly high. Herein we describe Geoplana piriana Almeida & Carbayo, sp. nov. from the state...

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Main Authors: Ana Laura Almeida, Raquel Gualda Kishimoto, Fernando Carbayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2012-10-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702012000500006