Thalassema
Creators
Description
Key to the species of Thalassema from the Atlantic Ocean
1 Gonoducts two pairs................................................................................................................................................... 2
- Gonoducts one pair..................................................................................................................................................... 3
2 Gonostome fan-shaped; papillae arranged in transverse series in middle region of trunk.................. T. philostracum
- Gonostomal lips semicircular and frilled, papillae largest and most densely packed in posterior region of trunk, not arranged in transverse series................................................................................................................ T. thalassemum
3 Anal vesicles lacking; microscopic papillae located only in middle region of trunk............................ T. antarcticum
- Anal vesicles present.................................................................................................................................................. 4
4 Gonostomal lips folded or crumpled; rectal caecum absent........................................................................ T. elapsum
- Gonostomal lips not folded or crumpled.................................................................................................................... 5
5 Interbasal muscle absent; gonostomes large; papillae more closely packed at anterior and posterior ends of trunk.................................................................................................................................................................. T. arcassonense
- Interbasal muscle present............................................................................................................................................ 6
6 Integument thin and transparent; papillae small white specks scattered over trunk, more closely arranged at posterior end; rectal caecum absent......................................................................................................................... T. diaphanes
- Integument opaque; papillae prominent, unequal in size, the larger ones scale-like and bent forwards; rectal caecum present........................................................................................................................................................ T. hartmani
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.190138 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFCC971A1433FFF0FFBFFFF7FFA2B907 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03F5EF621436FFF5FF28FB98FA38BFB7 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/119623610 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/40586/taxon/03F5EF621436FFF5FF28FB98FA38BFB7.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Echiuridae
- Genus
- Thalassema
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Echiuroidea
- Phylum
- Echiura
- Taxon rank
- genus