Turbellarian taxonomic database

Phaenocora evelinae Diagnosis


Animals up to 2 mm long. With white eyes and zoochlorellae. Body pigmentation might be present, then situated at level of the anterior part of the pharynx. Male copulatory organ of the duplex-type IIIA. Female genital system of the EVELINAE-type. Distal part of the female genital canal with a diverticulum. Intestinal bursa strongly lobed.

[From Houben AM, Van Steenkiste N, Artois TJ (2014): 335]


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