Biology:Hylocelis
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Short description: Genus of flatworm
Hylocelis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Order: | Polycladida |
Family: | Cryptocelidae |
Genus: | Hylocelis Faubel, 1983 |
Hylocelis is a genus of flatworm belonging to the family Cryptocelidae.[1]
Description
Hylocelis is distinguished from other members of Cryptocelidae by the presence of tentacles, and tentacular and cerebral eye clusters. The male copulatory apparatus has a seminal vesicle and a penis stylet. The stylet is connected to the prostatic vesicle via a coiling ejaculatory duct. The female apparatus has a vagina bulbosa and a Lang's vesicle.[2]
Species
The following species are recognized in Hylocelis:[1]
- (Marcus, 1954) (Heath & McGregor, 1912)
- Hylocelis diabloensis Hylocelis californica
- Bulnes, Faubel & Ponce de Leon, 2003 Hylocelis huina
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Hylocelis Faubel, 1983". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479783.
- ↑ Bulnes, V. N.; Faubel, A; Ponce de Leon, R. (2003). "New species of Stylochocestididae and Cryptocelididae (Plathelminthes, Polycladida: Acotylea) from the Atlantic coast of Uruguay". Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut 100: 59–72 [68]. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313655805.
Wikidata ☰ Q18582570 entry
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