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  Turbellarian Research
      compiled by Steve Schilling

Collecting records attributed to Darwin C

site site # collection date species locality kind comments reference
Archipielago de los Chonos (Guaitecas), Chile 1707Dec 1834 Planaria macrostomum type locality congregated in numbers under stones in brackish water Darwin C (1844): 248; date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Archipielago de los Chonos (Guaitecas), Chile 1707Dec 1834 Diplanaria notabilis type locality Under stones in tidal pool, Chonos Archipelago (Western S. America) Darwin C (1844): 249-250; date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1724Jun 1832 Geoplana vaginuloides type locality under bark of a decayed tree in the forest. Darwin C (1844): 244; date derived from Darwin 1945 (citation)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1724Jun 1832 Barreirana elegans type locality under bark of decayed tree in the forest. Darwin C (1844): 244-245;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Monte Video (Montevideo), Uruguay 1716Jun 1832 Geoplana pulla default type very frequent under stones. Darwin C (1844): 245 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Maldonado, Agentina 1715Aug 1832 Geoplana pulla default type very frequent under stones. Darwin C (1844): 245 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Maldonado, Agentina 1715Aug 1832 Geoplana bilinearis default type very frequent under stones. Darwin C (1844): 245 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Monte Video (Montevideo), Uruguay 1716Jun 1832 Geoplana bilinearis default type very frequent under stones. Darwin C (1844): 245 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Monte Video (Montevideo), Uruguay 1716May 1833 Geoplana nigrofusca type locality under rotten wood Darwin C (1844): 245 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Valparaiso, Chile 1717Jul 1834 Geoplana pallida type locality under stones on the dry hills near Valparaiso Darwin C (1844): 245 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Cape Tres Montes, Chile 1718Dec 1834 Geoplana elongata type locality on rotten wood in mountain-forests (lat. 46 degrees 30 minutes S.), Western America Darwin C (1844): 246 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Archipielago de los Chonos (Guaitecas), Chile 1707Dec 1834 Geoplana semilineata type locality under stones, on one of the Chonos Islands (north of C. Tres Montes). Darwin C (1844): 246 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Valdivia, Chile 1719Feb 1835 Geoplana maculata type locality Forest of Valdivia Darwin C (1844): 246 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Hobart, Van Diemen's Land, Tasmania, Australia 1720Feb 1836 Geoplana tasmaniana type locality beneath decayed trees in the woods of Van Diemen's Land: frequent. Darwin C (1844): 246 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
open ocean 80 miles from Fernando Noronha Island (Ilha Fernando de Noronha), Brazil 1721Feb 1832 Planaria oceanica type locality "This I believe is the first instance of a species of this genus being found in the open sea, at the distance of 150 miles from the nearest part of S. America, and 80 miles from the small island of Fernando Noronha." Darwin C (1844): 247 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
southern Tierra del Fuego, Chile and Agentina 1725Dec 1834 Planaria formosa type locality   Darwin C (1844): 247 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
Porto de Saint Jago (Porto de Pedra Badejo, Porto de Sao Tiago), Cape Verde Archipelago, Cape Verde 1722Feb 1832 Planaria incisa type locality under stones on the sea-beach, St. Jago; Cape Verd Archipelago Darwin C (1844): 249 ;date derived from Darwin C (citation)
southern Tierra del Fuego, Chile and Agentina 17251844 or earlier Leptoplana formosa default type sublittoral, Tierra del Fuego. Darwin C (1844): ; from Faubel 1984 (citation)- p. 236
southern Chile 46461844 or earlier Geoplana pulla default type Südchile. Darwin C (1844): 245; Graff 1899 (citation)-p. 301; from Marcus 1954 (citation)- p. 4
central Chile 46471844 or earlier Geoplana pulla default type Mittelchile. Darwin C (1844): 245; Graff 1899 (citation)-p. 301; from Marcus 1954 (citation)- p. 4
Hobart, Van Diemen's Land, Tasmania, Australia 17201844 or earlier Planaria tasmaniana default type Van Diemen's Land, Hobart, Tasmania. Darwin C (1844): ; from Ogren & Kawakatsu 1991 (citation)- p. 57

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