ANATOMY AND EVOLUTION IN CYLINDROSTOMIDAE (PLATHELMINTHES, PROLECITHOPHORA)

Authors
KARLING TG
Citation
Tg. Karling, ANATOMY AND EVOLUTION IN CYLINDROSTOMIDAE (PLATHELMINTHES, PROLECITHOPHORA), Zoologica scripta, 22(4), 1993, pp. 325-339
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
Journal title
Zoologica scripta → ACNP
ISSN journal
03003256
Volume
22
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
325 - 339
Database
ISI
SICI code
0300-3256(1993)22:4<325:AAEIC(>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
The following species of Cylindrostomidae are redescribed: Cylindrosto ma lutheri Westblad. 1955, C. micropharynx, Westblad, 1952, Monoophoru m tubiferum Westblad, 1955, M. stiliferum Westblad, 1955 (transferred to Einarhelmins gen. n.), Allostoma crassicystiferum (Westblad. 1952), A. uterinum (Westblad, 1955), and Euxinia baltica Meixner, 1938. Thre e new species are described: Cylindrostoma paralutheri, Allostoma neos tiliferum and A. hopkinsi. A review is given on anatomy and evolutiona ry trends in Cylindrostomidae.