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Cheliplana curacaoensis Gobert & Diez & Monnens & Reygel & Van Steenkiste & Leander & Artois 2021, n. sp.
Creators
- 1. Hasselt University, Centre for Environmental Sciences, Research Group Zoology: Biodiversity and Toxicology, Universitaire Campus Gebouw D, B- 3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium. & stefan. gobert @ uhasselt. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1949 - 9174
- 2. Hasselt University, Centre for Environmental Sciences, Research Group Zoology: Biodiversity and Toxicology, Universitaire Campus Gebouw D, B- 3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium. & University of Oriente, Departement of Biology and Geography, Avenida Patricio Lumumba s / n, CP 90500, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. Beaty Biodiversity Research Centre, Departments of Botany and Zoology, University of British Columbia, 3529 - 6270 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC, V 6 T 1 Z 4 Canada. & yander @ uo. edu. cu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8741 - 4799
- 3. Hasselt University, Centre for Environmental Sciences, Research Group Zoology: Biodiversity and Toxicology, Universitaire Campus Gebouw D, B- 3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium. & marlies. monnens @ uhasselt. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9133 - 1512
- 4. Hasselt University, Centre for Environmental Sciences, Research Group Zoology: Biodiversity and Toxicology, Universitaire Campus Gebouw D, B- 3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium. & patrick. reygel @ uhasselt. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8721 - 6290
- 5. niels. vansteenkiste @ botany. ubc. ca; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2676 - 7862
- 6. bleander @ mail. ubc. ca; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0798 - 0470
- 7. Hasselt University, Centre for Environmental Sciences, Research Group Zoology: Biodiversity and Toxicology, Universitaire Campus Gebouw D, B- 3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium.
Description
Cheliplana curacaoensis n. sp.
Species of Cheliplana with proboscis with 15-μm-long hook supports, bearing 28-μm-long, smooth, curved hooks. Single testis and paired seminal vesicles. Elongate, 360-μm-long copulatory bulb with muscular internal seminal vesicle, folded ejaculatory duct and sinusoidal, 265-μm-long cirrus armed with spines that distally increase in length. Conspicuous, 40–50-μm-long, urn-shaped cap around the distal part of the cirrus.
Notes
Published as part of 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, pp. 453-494 in Zootaxa 4970 (3) on page 487, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4970.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/4766692
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Karkinorhynchidae
- Genus
- Cheliplana
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Rhabdocoela
- Phylum
- Platyhelminthes
- Scientific name authorship
- Gobert & Diez & Monnens & Reygel & Van Steenkiste & Leander & Artois
- Species
- curacaoensis
- Taxonomic status
- sp. nov.
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cheliplana curacaoensis Gobert, Diez, Monnens, Reygel, Steenkiste, Leander & Artois, 2021