Persica qeshmensis Maghsoudlou, Bulnes & Rahimian, 2015
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https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2017.264 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:875C1C10-71A2-4E6D-AD58-D4EAF1517229 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3844442 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DA8015-126D-FFE9-C589-CBAAE6CCFCCD |
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Carolina |
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Persica qeshmensis Maghsoudlou, Bulnes & Rahimian, 2015 |
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Persica qeshmensis Maghsoudlou, Bulnes & Rahimian, 2015 View in CoL
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Persica qeshmensis Maghsoudlou, Bulnes & Rahimian, 2015: 10 View in CoL View Cited Treatment , 12, figs 2–6, 7a–c.
Type locality
IRAN: Persian Gulf, Qeshm Island.
Description
Body shape elongated. Cryptic colour. Opaque dorsal appearance. Longitudinal median line not outstanding. Homogeneous mottled background with dots. Smooth dorsal surface. Nuchal tentacles present, small. Tentacular knobs absent. Marginal eyes absent. Tentacular eyes at base of or within tentacles. Dorsal and ventral frontal eyes absent. Cerebral eyes in two clusters. Pharynx located in second or last body third, strongly ruffled and ventrally oriented. Oral pore position in second body third
and in posterior region of pharynx. Intestine with numerous branches without anastomosis. Intestinal vesicles absent. Gonopores clearly separated.
MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM. Single male pore. Male apparatus enclosed within muscular bulb, oriented backwards and located in second body third. Ejaculatory duct with straight stylet. Prostatic vesicle interpolated. Connection between ejaculatory duct and prostatic vesicle with projection. Internal glandular lining of prostatic vesicle with tubular chambers. Extravesicular prostatic secretion. Prostatic glands located at proximal end of prostatic vesicle. Seminal vesicle simple or spindle-like. Spermiducal bulbs present.
FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM. Vagina elongated, tube-like, looping towards male complex. Lang’s vesicle absent. Paired uterus. Uterine vesicles absent. Tube-like cement chamber. Endolecithal eggs.
Biology
Found in the intertidal zone along the Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf.
Distribution
Iran, Persian Gulf.
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Persica qeshmensis Maghsoudlou, Bulnes & Rahimian, 2015
Rodríguez, Jorge, Grande, Cristina, Bulnes, NataliaVeronica, Almon, Bruno, Perez, Jacinto & Noreña, Carolina 2017 |