Two new Geoplaninae species (Platyhelminthes: Continenticola) from Southern Brazil based on an integrative taxonomic approach

I Rossi, SV Amaral, GG Ribeiro… - Journal of Natural …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The genera Cratera Carbayo et al., 2013 and Obama Carbayo et al., 2013,
belonging to the subfamily Geoplaninae, were recently proposed to encompass some of the …

[HTML][HTML] Coming out in a harsh environment: a new genus and species for a land flatworm (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida) occurring in a ferruginous cave from the …

AM Leal-Zanchet, AD Marques - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
Faunal inventories in ferruginous caves from an area belonging to the Brazilian savanna
(Cerrado phytophysiognomy), on the eastern margin of the Serra do Espinhaço Plateau, in …

Phylogenetic relationships within the flatworm genus Choeradoplana Graff (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida) inferred from molecular data with the description of two new …

VS Lemos, GP Cauduro, VH Valiati… - Invertebrate …, 2014 - CSIRO Publishing
The genus Choeradoplana encompasses 11 species, nine of which have a restricted
distribution and are only known from their type localities. Herein we describe two new …

Spatial and temporal patterns of land flatworm assemblages in Brazilian Araucaria forests

AM Leal‐Zanchet, V Baptista, LM Campos… - Invertebrate …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Araucaria forests are among the most threatened biomes of one of the world's 25
biodiversity hotspots, the south Brazilian Atlantic Rain Forest. This study was focused on …

Integrative approach reveals two new species of Obama (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida) from the South-Brazilian Atlantic Forest.

A Marques, I Rossi, VH Valiati, AM Leal-Zanchet - Zootaxa, 2018 - europepmc.org
The genus Obama Carbayo et al., 2013 includes 38 species, being the most species-rich
within Geoplaninae. Species of this genus show a similar anatomy regarding their …

Tracking the diversity of the flatworm genus Imbira (Platyhelminthes) in the Atlantic Forest

SV Amaral, GG Ribeiro, MJ Müller, VH Valiati… - Organisms Diversity & …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The genus Imbira Carbayo et al., 2013 encompasses two species, Imbira guaiana
(Leal-Zanchet & Carbayo, 2001) and Imbira marcusi Carbayo et al., 2013, which occur in …

Land flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida) in remnants of deciduous forest in the northeast region of southern Brazil

SV Amaral, IR Hack, GG Iturralde… - Biota Neotropica, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Land flatworms show high endemism due to their restricted mobility. In southern Brazil, land
flatworm communities have been found mainly in areas of ombrophilous forests. Thus, this …

Two new species of land flatworms and comments on the genus Pasipha Ogren & Kawakatsu, 1990 (Platyhelminthes: Continenticola)

AM Leal-Zanchet, I Rossi, ANALR SEITENFUS… - Zootaxa, 2012 - biotaxa.org
Two new species of Geoplaninae, Pasipha backesi Leal-Zanchet, Rossi & Seitenfus, sp.
nov. and P. brevilineata Leal-Zanchet, Rossi & Alvarenga, sp. nov., from southern Brazil are …

Inventário de planárias terrestres (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida) em remanescente de Floresta Estacional Decidual do Sul do Brasil

VA Baptista, SM Oliveira, AM Leal-Zanchet - Biota Neotropica, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
Os tricladidos terrestres são predadores de topo de cadeia no seu microhábitat,
alimentando-se de outros invertebrados de solo. A riqueza de espécies de tricladidos pode …

[PDF][PDF] Land flatworm community structure in a subtropical deciduous forest in Southern Brazil

VA Baptista, AM Leal-Zanchet - Belgian Journal of Zoology, 2010 - academia.edu
Due to their biological characteristics and habitat requirements, land planarians have been
proposed as indicator taxa in biodiversity and conservation studies. Herein, we investigated …