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New taxa of Kalyptorhynchia (Platyhelminthes) from the N. American Pacific coast
Author(s) -
KARLING TOR G.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
zoologica scripta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.204
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1463-6409
pISSN - 0300-3256
DOI - 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1989.tb00120.x
Subject(s) - biology , taxon , taxonomy (biology) , ecology , pacific ocean , zoology , oceanography , geology
From the N. American Pacific coast the following new kalyptorhynchian taxa are described: Cicerinabicirrata, Cicerina triangularis, Placorhynchus pacificus, Uncinorhynchus pacificus, Proschizorhynchella lingulata, Proschizorhynchella inflata, Proschizorhynchella schilkei, Schizochilus hoxholdi, Paraschizorhynchoides glandulis Schilke subsp. hopkinsi, Cheliplana californica and Cheliplana elkhornica . The taxonomy of the species is discusscd and supplementary remarks arc made on some species from other areas.