Turbellarian taxonomic database

Record # 14805
Author
Title
Journal
Espinosa J (1981)
Stylochus megalops (Platyhelminthes: Turbellaria), nuevo depredador del ostion en Cuba. [Publ by Instituto de Zoologia, Acad Cienc Cuba, La Habana]
Academia de Ciencias de Cuba.(228): 1-5

Abstract / Notes

The flatworm S. megalops (Shmarda, 1859) is reported as a predator of the Antillean oyster, C. rhizophorae
(Guilding, 1828), in Noranjo `. This is the 1st record of the suborder Acotylea for the Cuban
fauna, being an important natural enemy of the Antillean oyster.

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