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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.
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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