Tuhinga 20: 23-32, doi: 10.3897/tuhinga.20.e34175
A new subfamily, new genus and new species of terrestrial flatworm (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Geoplanidae) from Stewart Island, New Zealand
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Citation: Winsor L (2009) A new subfamily, new genus and new species of terrestrial flatworm (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Geoplanidae) from Stewart Island, New Zealand. Tuhinga 20: 23-32. https://doi.org/10.3897/tuhinga.20.e34175
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Abstract
Within the context of ongoing taxonomic revisions of terrestrial flatworms from the Australia–New Zealand region: the new genus Eudoxiatopoplana is erected; the new species Eudoxiatopoplana bilaticlavia is described from Stewart Island; and the new subfamily Eudoxiatopoplaninae is erected within the family Geoplanidae.
Keywords
Taxonomy, Eudoxiatopoplaninae, new subfamily, Eudoxiatopoplana bilaticlavia, new genus, new species, resorptive bursa