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Microplana

Microplana
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Microplana robusta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Rhabditophora
Order: Tricladida
Suborder: Continenticola
Family: Geoplanidae
Subfamily: Microplaninae
Genus: Microplana
Vejdovsky, 1890
Type species
Microplana humicola
Vejdovsky, 1890

Microplana is a genus of land planarians found in Europe and Africa.

The genus Microplana is characterized by having an elongate, rounded body and generally only two eyes. The copulatory apparatus has a permanent conical penis with a muscular bulbus projecting into a short atrium. A genito-intestinal canal or a bursa copulatrix is usually present, connecting the intestine to the female atrium.

The genus Microplana includes the following species:


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