First Report on Marine Microturbellarians from Hawaii |
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| Authors: | Tor G Karling Valeria Mack-Fira Jurgen Dorjes |
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| Institution: | Section of Invertebrate Zoology, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden |
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| Abstract: | Karling, T. G. (Section of Invertebrate Zoology, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden), Valeria Mack-Fira, and Jürgen Dörjes. First report on marine microturbellarians from Hawaii. Zool. Scripta 1 (6): 251–270, 1972.–The material presented here consists of: Cilionema hawaiiensis gen. et sp. n., Microvahine corallicola gen. et sp. n., Archiloa subtilis sp. n., Minona bistylifera sp. n., Duplominona kaneohei sp. n., Archimonocelis heljrichi sp. n., Ulelga variodentata sp. n., Notocelis gullmarensis maculata ssp. n., Cylindrcstoma monotrochum (Graff), Plagiostomum acoluthum Marcus, Gyratrix hermaphroditus Ehrenberg and Austrorhynchus pectatus Karling. The anatomy of the species is described and their taxonomy discussed. Views are given on the comparative anatomy of the bursal organs. The ecology and the biogeography of the species are briefly discussed. |
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