Turbellarian taxonomic database

Nemertoderma westbladi Notes

Jondelius U, Ruiz-Trillo I, Baguna J, Riutort M  2002 (citation)- rDNA analysis of three species of
turbellarians and other taxa.  Phylogeny of metazoans and proposed ancestor of Nemertodermatida and
Acoela.

Reuter M, Raikova OI, Gustafsson MKS 2001 (citation)- Phylogeny, neurons, muscles.  Acoela and Nemertodermatida
studies of neuroanatomy.  Species used include:
  Catenulida  
     Stenostomum leucops Duges 1828
  Macrostomida
     Macrostomum lineare Muller 1774
  Acoela
     Anaperus biaculeatus Boguta 1970
     Childia groenlandica Levinsen 1879
     Faerla glomerata Westblad 1942
     Paraphanostomum crassum Westblad 1942
     Avagina incola Leiper 1902
  Nemertodermatida
     Nemertoderma westbladi Steinbock 1938
     Mera stichopi Westblad 1949

Lundin K 1997 (citation)-  "ultrastructure of the epidermal ciliary rootlets and associated structures in
species of the Nemertodermatida and Acoela".  Species used: Meara stichopi, Nemertoderma westbladi,
Nemertoderma cf. bathycola, Convolutriloba retrogemma, Childia groenlandica, Paraphanostoma submaculatum,
Haploposthia virdis.

Reuter M, Raikova OI, Jondelius U, Gustafsson MKS 2000 (citation)- "The brain of the Nemertodermatida
(Platyhelminthes) as revealed by anti-5HT and anti-FMRFamide immunostainings."  Species: Meara stichopi,
Nemertoderma westbladi.

Lundin K 1998 (citation)- "Symbiotic bacteria on the epidermis of species of the Nemertodermatida
(Platyhelminthes, Acoelomorpha)."  Species: Meara stichopi and Nemertoderma westbladi.

Notes from synonyms

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