Cotyloplana Punctata
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''Cotyloplana'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
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.


Species

The genus ''Cotyloplana'' currently contains two species: * '' Cotyloplana borneensis'' de Beauchamp, 1933 * '' Cotyloplana pilcata'' Whitehouse, 1914 * '' Cotyloplana punctata'' Spencer, 1892


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q18582704 Geoplanidae Rhabditophora genera