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''Incapora'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of land planarians in the subfamily
Microplaninae Microplaninae is a subfamily of land planarians. Description The subfamily Microplaninae was defined by Ogren and Kawakatsu (1988)Ogren, R. E. and Kawakatsu, M. (1988). ''Index to the species of the family Rhynchodemidae (Turbellaria, Tricladida ...
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Description

Species of the genus ''Incapora'' are characterized by the presence of two ventral orifices that lead to the posterior branches of the gut. These intestinal branches also connect to the copulatory apparatus by
anastomosis An anastomosis (, plural anastomoses) is a connection or opening between two things (especially cavities or passages) that are normally diverging or branching, such as between blood vessels, leaf veins, or streams. Such a connection may be normal ...
with the bursal canal.


Species

The genus ''Incapora'' contains only two species: *''
Incapora anamallensis ''Incapora'' is a genus of land planarians in the subfamily Microplaninae. Description Species of the genus ''Incapora'' are characterized by the presence of two ventral orifices that lead to the posterior branches of the gut. These intestina ...
'' (de Beauchamp, 1930) *''
Incapora weyrauchi ''Incapora'' is a genus of land planarians in the subfamily Microplaninae. Description Species of the genus ''Incapora'' are characterized by the presence of two ventral orifices that lead to the posterior branches of the gut. These intestina ...
'' Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1953


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q18588349 Geoplanidae Rhabditophora genera Taxa named by Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus