A new flatworm species of Temnocephala (Rhabdocoela, Temnocephalidae) ectosymbiont on the freshwater crab Valdivia serrata (Decapoda, Trichodactylidae) from Amazonas, Colombia
A new species of temnocephalan is described from the branchial chambers of Valdivia serrata in Colombia as Temnocephala ivandarioi sp. nov. The most distinctive characters of the new species are in the cirrus and the epidermal ‘excretory’ syncytial plates. In the present study, the terminology to de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2020-03-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/38201/download/pdf/ |