Turbellarian taxonomic database

Collecting site

Machakos (Masaku), Eastern Province, Kenya

latitude: -1.5167     1°31'0.12"S
longitude: 37.266701     37°16'0.12"E

[Precision of location: Alexandria Digital Library (with NGA GNDB data)]
[Site Named Here by name of site (or city, etc.)]



Collected here:

Macrostomum sinyaense Young, 1976Jun 19, 19723 sites on Machakos Farm, Machakos, near Nairobi. 12 specimens from pool in stream with no flow; 17 specimens stream with slow flow and vegetation on muddy bottom; 2 specimens small pool choked with vegetation.
Olisthanella truncula (Schmidt, 1858)Jun 19, 1972Pool, containing much aquatic vegetation, on drying stream bed on Percival's Farm. Machakos, near Nairobi. 2 specimens.
Myostenostomum tauricum (Nasonov, 1924)Jun 19, 1972Pool, containing much aquatic vegetation, on drying stream bed on Percival's Farm. Machakos, near Nairobi. 2 specimens.
Mesostoma lingua (Abildgaard, 1789)Jun 19, 1972Pool on stream bed which was drying up on Percival's Farm, Machakos, near Nairobi. 1 specimen.
Gyratrix hermaphroditus Ehrenberg, 1831Jun 19, 1972Pool on drying stream bed on Percival's Farm, Machakos, near Nairobi. 1 specimen.
Stenostomum arevaloi Gieysztor, 1931Jul 1972two specimens from pools in a slow-moving river, chocked with Typha and other unidentified plants, on Percivals farm near Mackakos.
Stenostomum leucops (Duges, 1828)1971-1972Athi River to Hunter's Lodge road: stream and two dams on Percival's Farm, Machakos.




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