Marcus E 1954 (citation)- description and illustration- from Chile, p 12-14 as Convoluta. Figures 4-6. to 0.6 mm long x 0l3mm epidermis- nuclei not insunk (except at anterior end). no rhabdites- only frontal gland- cyanophyl. muscles circular and longitudinal, etc.- ventral thick longitudinal muscles. mouth- behind middle brain- cell rich, "ectozytial" surrounded by frontal gland. testes- dorso-lateral- granulated material in seminal vesicle separate from sperm. penis- epithelium lining circular muscle and "radial muscle"[Bush: longitudinal?]- ciliated atrium. ovary- ventral to testes- eggs 120 x 50 microns. Chromosomes- 20 diploid. gonopore- male and female- short vagina bursa 24 microns long. Antonius A 1968 (citation)- moved to genus Conaperta from Convoluta. Dorjes J 1968 (citation)- lists. Dorjes J, Karling TG 1975 (citation)- Swedish Museum of Natural History. from Brazil. Ehlers U, Doerjes J 1979 (citation)- comparisons p 10.
Notes for the valid (accepted) taxonomic name
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