Geoplanini is a tribe of land planarians in the subfamily Geoplaninae.[1]

Geoplanini
Geoplana apua
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Order: Tricladida
Family: Geoplanidae
Subfamily: Geoplaninae
Tribe: Geoplanini
Stimpson, 1857[1]
Genera

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Description

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The tribe Geoplanini includes all genera of Geoplaninae that occur east of the Andes plus the Chilean genus Transandiplana. However, there are no currently known synapomorphies uniting these genera, and this group is supported solely on the basis of molecular analyses.[1]

Genera

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The tribe Geoplanini contains 26 genera:

References

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  1. ^ a b c Almeida, Ana Laura; Álvarez-Presas, Marta; Carbayo, Fernando (7 November 2022). "The discovery of new Chilean taxa revolutionizes the systematics of Geoplaninae Neotropical land planarians (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 197 (4): 837–898. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac072. eISSN 1096-3642. ISSN 0024-4082.
  2. ^ Negrete, Lisandro; Francavilla, Marina Lenguas; Damborenea, Cristina; Brusa, Francisco (2022). "A new genus of land planarian (Platyhelminthes, Geoplanidae) for a new 'blind' species". Systematics and Biodiversity. 20: 1–16. doi:10.1080/14772000.2022.2046200.
  3. ^ Leal-Zanchet, Ana M.; Marques, Alessandro Damasceno (2018). "Coming out in a harsh environment: a new genus and species for a land flatworm (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida) occurring in a ferruginous cave from the Brazilian savanna". PeerJ. 6: e6007. doi:10.7717/peerj.6007. ISSN 2167-8359. PMC 6284438. PMID 30533305.
  4. ^ "Difroehlichia". turbellaria.umaine.edu. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
  5. ^ Oliveira, Karine Gobetti; Bolonhezi, Laura Bianco; Almeida, Ana Laura; Lago-Barcia, Domingo; Carbayo, Fernando (2020). "Three new Neotropical species and a new genus of land flatworms (Platyhelminthes, Geoplaninae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (705). doi:10.5852/ejt.2020.705. ISSN 2118-9773.
  6. ^ Negrete, Lisandro; Amaral, Silvana Vargas do; Ribeiro, Giovana Gamino; Wolmann Gonçalves, Juliana; Valiati, Victor Hugo; Damborenea, Cristina; Brusa, Francisco; Leal-Zanchet, Ana Maria (2019). "Far away, so close! Integrative taxonomy reveals a new genus and species of land flatworm (Platyhelminthes: Geoplanidae) from southern South America". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 189 (3): 722–744. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz131. ISSN 0024-4082.