GUSANINI ALMEIDA & CARBAYO TRIB. NOV.

Zoobank registration: urn: lsid: zoobank. org:act: 9E0939FB-0E21-4209-B514-A52634BD1ED0

Type genus: Gusana E.M. Froehlich, 1978 .

Diagnosis: Geoplaninae with a broad and foliaceus body, tapering abruptly to the anterior tip. Anterior tip triangular. Dorsal and ventral longitudinal cutaneous muscle partly sunken into the parenchyma. Sensory pits as a simple invagination or obliquely elongated and internally branched.

Gusanini comprise only the genus Gusana .

Etymology: The name of the tribe is based on the name of its type genus.

Distribution: Regions Biobío and La Araucanía (Chile).