A new species of alien terrestrial planarian in Spain: Caenoplana decolorata

Terrestrial planarians found in a plant nursery in Spain in 2012 are described as a new species, Caenoplana decolorata. Dorsally they are mahogany brown with a cream median line. Ventrally they are pastel turquoise fading to brown laterally. Molecular data indicate that they are a member of the genu...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Mateos, Hugh D. Jones, Marta Riutort, Marta Álvarez-Presas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-10-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/10013.pdf