Leptoplana mediterranea ( Bock, 1913 ) Gammoudi et al., 2012

Gammoudi, Mehrez, Garbouj, Myriam, Egger, Bernhard & Tekaya, Saïda, 2017, Updated inventory and distribution of free-living flatworms from Tunisian waters, Zootaxa 4263 (1), pp. 120-138 : 123-124

Leptoplana mediterranea ( Bock, 1913) Gammoudi et al., 2012

( Fig. 2 a)

Habitat. 15 specimens were found under stones.

Locality. Lagoon of Tunis (36° 49' 06.61" N; 10° 17' 23.37" E) ; Bizerta lagoon (37° 13' 19.29" N; 9° 55' 49.94" E) .

Localities in Tunisia from bibliography. lagoon of Tunis ( Gammoudi et al. 2012b).

Other localities in the world. Spanish Mediterranean coasts ( Marquina et al. 2014a).

Figures

FIGURE 2. Polyclads from Tunisian waters. Dorsal view in all panels, anterior to the left. a Leptoplana mediterranea. b Leptoplana tremellaris. c Echinoplana celerrima. d Theama mediterranea; the depicted specimen was collected in Calvi, Corse. e Imogine mediterranea. f Discocelis tigrina. g Cestoplana rubrocinta. h Comoplana agilis. i Prosthiostomum siphunculus. j Prostheceraeus moseleyi. k Thysanozoon brocchii. l Pseudoceros maximus. m Yungia aurantiaca n hatching in Leptoplana tremellaris. o hatched four-eyed juvenile of Leptoplana tremellaris. Scale bars: 2 a – c, 2 e – m: 5 mm; 2 d, 2 n – o: 100 microns.