Multisepta, Noreña, 2017

Noreña, Carolina, 2017, The Polycladida (Platyhelminthes) of the Canary Islands. New genus, species and records, Zootaxa 4312 (1) : -

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4312.1.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F0Fbac1A-1F1E-4139-A366-74186C2F41D6

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6023888

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8C5DC81D-FF9A-7D51-02AA-FCAEAF56F765

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Multisepta
status

gen. nov.

Genus Multisepta View in CoL n. gen.

Definition. Cryptocelidae with tentacles; tentacular and cerebral eye clusters present. Male copulatory apparatus with true seminal vesicle and complicated armed penis stylet. Prostatic vesicle strong muscular, with fibrous transversal septa proximally and tubular longitudinal septa distally. Gonopores separated. Female complex with bulbous vagina; Lang's vesicle present.

Etymology. From the Latin, multiplex (multiple) and septum (partition) in relation to the unique structure of the prostatic vesicle.

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