Turbellarian taxonomic database

Brunetorhynchus microstylis Diagnosis


Species of Brunetorhynchus with a stylet 40–50 ?m long and 6–7 ?m wide at the proximal opening, bent about in the middle, with a pointed distal tip and a collar at one side of the proximal opening. A well developed prostate vesicle type III fills the proximal part of the male atrium.

[From Schockaert ER, Martens PM, Revis N, Janssen T, Willems W, Artois T (2014): 264]


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