Cheliplana longissima, Gobert & Diez & Monnens & Reygel & Van Steenkiste & Leander & Artois, 2021

Gobert, Stefan, Diez, Yander L., Monnens, Marlies, Reygel, Patrick, Van Steenkiste, Niels W. L., Leander, Brian S. & Artois, Tom, 2021, A revision of the genus Cheliplana de Beauchamp, 1927 (Rhabdocoela: Schizorhynchia), with the description of six new species, Zootaxa 4970 (3), pp. 453-494 : 487

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4970.3.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FEABE248-E1EA-48F5-A1AF-0077FE40C257

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4912353

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E0878B-1855-FFB0-62BE-1A93FE25C941

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Plazi

scientific name

Cheliplana longissima
status

sp. nov.

Cheliplana longissima n. sp.

Species of Cheliplana ~ 1 mm long. Proboscis consisting of 9–10-μm-long hook supports, armed with 15–23-μmlong hooks. Epithelium of the oral tube forming finger-like papillae. Copulatory bulb elongate, with a 235–365- μm-long cirrus armed with very fine spines. A highly characteristic loop present in the proximal half of the cirrus. Copulatory bulb showing transverse crests projecting into the lumen of the bulb. Vagina externa present, opening terminally.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Platyhelminthes

Class

Rhabditophora

Order

Rhabdocoela

InfraOrder

Schizorhynchia

Family

Karkinorhynchidae

Genus

Cheliplana

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