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Ponce de Leon R (1979) Especies americanas de Temnocephalidea Benham (Platyhelmintha). 1. Descripcion de Temnocephala rochensis n. sp. de la camara paleal de Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck). Revista de Biologia del Uruguay 7(1):39-48 |
Abstract / Notes
The genus Temnocephala Blanchard, 1849 (Platyhelminthes) contains 33 spp.: 15 in America and 5 in Uruguay (Dioni, 1966, 1967). T. rochensis sp. nov. is described from a snail, Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck), found in Laguna Negra, Departamento de Rocha, Uruguay. T. rochensis is characterized by its cirrus and the presence of 2 reabsorbed vesicles. T. iheringi Haswell, 1893 and T. rochensis are compared.
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