Pelmatoplana

Pelmatoplana is a genus of land planarians in the tribe Pelmatoplanini.

Description
The genus Pelmatoplana includes planarians with weak cutaneous longitudinal musculature and strong parenchymal musculature forming a ring zone. The copulatory apparatus has a well-developed conical penis papilla and the female atrium lacks a seminal bursa, having only the female canal entering it. A genito-intestinal duct may be present connecting the female canal to the intestine.

Species
The genus Pelmatoplana includes the following species:


 * Pelmatoplana bogoriensis Graff, 1899
 * Pelmatoplana braueri (Graff, 1899)
 * Pelmatoplana graffi Fuhrmann, 1914
 * Pelmatoplana japonica (Kaburaki, 1922)
 * Pelmatoplana maheensis (Graff, 1899)
 * Pelmatoplana moluccana Graff, 1899
 * Pelmatoplana pseudophallus de Beauchamp, 1939