Tajikacelis, Curini-Galletti & Schockaert, 2021

Curini-Galletti, Marco & Schockaert, Ernest R., 2021, Six new species ofArchimonocelididae Meixner, 1938 (Platyhelminthes, Proseriata) from the Pacific, with proposal of a new genus, Zootaxa 4965 (3), pp. 515-528 : 517

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4965.3.6

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:77F0483A-C426-43CC-95F0-322A9052D1AE

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4727302

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A3FB67-FF90-3E34-FF83-FA35FD34BE47

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Plazi

scientific name

Tajikacelis
status

gen. nov.

Tajikacelis n. gen.

Type species: Tajikacelis tajikai n. sp.

Diagnosis: Archimonocelididae with a pair of seminal vesicles, opening ventrally into the prostate vesicle. Stylet is a simple tube without surrounding spines. Common female duct widened anteriorly or posteriorly of the male copulatory organ and provided with a vagina or not. Genito-intestinal duct connected to the female duct behind the female pore.

Etymology: The name honours Dr. Ken-Ichi Tajika ( Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan) who described the first species, later to be included in the new genus.

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