Myopedicellina Shaw, Proctor & Borisanova, 2024

Shaw, Scott R., Proctor, Heather C. & Borisanova, Anastasia O., 2024, Myopedicellina, a replacement name for Myosoma Robertson (Entoprocta: Pedicellinidae), Zootaxa 5555 (3), pp. 436-442 : 438

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5555.3.6

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B949929D-E7D4-4358-9114-CB448D999ED7

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14627294

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/696C5E2C-FF80-FF80-FF78-5F19FE9FFD63

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Myopedicellina Shaw, Proctor & Borisanova, 2024
status

new replacement name

Genus Myopedicellina Shaw, Proctor & Borisanova, 2024 , new replacement name for Myosoma Robertson, 1900

Stolon consists of fertile and sterile segments separated by septa (sterile segments are sometimes absent). The stalk is muscular, with strongly developed longitudinal and diagonal muscles. The musculature of the stalk does not enter the calyx. The star-cell complex is located on the border of the stalk and calyx. The calyx attaches to the stalk obliquely, closer to the oral side. The tentacle crown faces disto-frontally. Oral side of the calyx with well-developed musculature.

Kingdom

Animalia

SuperPhylum

Lophotrochozoa

Phylum

Kamptozoa

Class

Entoprocta

Order

Solitaria

Family

Pedicellinidae

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