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Cotyloplana

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Cotyloplana is a genus of land planarians in the tribe Rhynchodemini.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. OrderTricladida
  4. FamilyGeoplanidae

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Geoplanidae
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taxon name
Cotyloplana
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Cotyloplana is a genus of land planarians in the tribe Rhynchodemini.

== Description == The genus Cotyloplana is characterized by a flat body with a wide creeping sole. There is one sucker located ventrally at the anterior end, in front of the creeping sole. The copulatory apparatus has a large spacious male atrium, with a small and obtuse penis papilla. A diverticulum opens into the common atrium from its posterior wall.

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