Procotyla is a genus of freshwater planarian. Species of the genus Procotyla are known from North America and Russia.
Conservation Procotyla typhlops is an endangered species in Maryland.
Species The genus Procotyla includes the following species: Procotyla armata Korotnev, 1912 Procotyla armatus Korotnev, 1912 Procotyla fluviatilis Leidy, 1857 Procotyla leidyi Girard, 1893 Procotyla typhlops Kenk, 1935
Species formerly included in this genus include: Procotyla baicalensis Sabussow, 1903 – now accepted as Bdellocephala baikalensis (Sabussow, 1903) Procotyla magnus Korotnev, 1912 – now accepted as Protocotylus magnus (Korotnev, 1912)
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