Definition: Westblad E 1942 (citation)- p 45, figure 16, 26. Plate III 14-15. Geographic distribution: North Sea, Adriatic soft bottom, 5-180 meters. Lectotype: Dorjes J, Karling TG 1975 (citation)- Swedish Museum of Natural History, #2487, p 183. Westblad E 1942 (citation)- p 45, figure 16, 26. Plate III 14-15. Subtidal. Westblad E 1945 (citation)- mentions P. maculatum milii- is it this species , p 26. Westblad E 1946 (citation)- syncytial type of bursa here compared with that of Aphanostoma lutheri and macrobursalium. Westblad E 1948 (citation)- in description 14, 15, 17, 21, 30, 31, 36, 44, etc. Figures 6b, 7d, 9a. p 14 epithelial glands in frontal gland; p 15 rhabdites lacking; p 16 serous cells in; p 17 epicytium; p 30 eggs in; p 31 sperm in, p 32 illustration of; p 36 illustration of copulatory organ in, etc. p 38; p 44, 45 illustration of female organ also p 47, 49.; p21 striated fibers in. Marcus E 1950 (citation)- compares his species westbladi with this p 14, 103. Westblad E 1952 (citation)- mentions p 26. Ax P 1961 (citation)- illustration of sperm in. Ax P 1963 (citation)- illustration of sperm with bundle of flagella. Dorjes J 1968 (citation)- lists. Brief description and illustration p 324-325, figure 110. Dorjes J 1968 (citation)- ecology of in Germany p 88, 99. Hendelberg J, Hedlund K-O 1973 (citation)- electron microscopy on cilia. Hendelberg J 1974 (citation)- on spermiogenesis etc. Dorjes J, Karling TG 1975 (citation)- Swedish Museum of Natural History, #2487, p 183. European Atlantic. Hanson ED 1977 (citation)- on phylogeny p 529, figure 13-16B.
Lundin K 1997 (citation)- "ultrastructure of the epidermal ciliary rootlets and associated structures in species of the Nemertodermatida and Acoela". Species used: Meara stichopi, Nemertoderma westbladi, Nemertoderma cf. bathycola, Convolutriloba retrogemma, Childia groenlandica, Paraphanostoma submaculatum, Haploposthia virdis.
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