Turbellarian taxonomic database

Catenula sekerai Notes

Nuttycombe JW 1956 (citation)- collected from " a clear, cool pond located seven miles south of
	Valdosta Georgia, [USA]".   Average 0.55 mm in length, two zooid specimen 0.95 mm long.
	Diagnosis: lateral lobes in middle of cephalic region, statocyst near middle of cephalic region
	(anterior to usual position in genus); "pseudocoel in region of enteron distinctly narrow;
	lobes or dilations located midway in the cephalic region; cephalic ganglion roughly 
	diamond-shaped; two pairs of cephalic, latero-dorsal depressions which resemble ciliated pits,
	statocyst located near center of cephalic region."
	
Marcus E 1945 (citation)- includes in his key and gives not on; comparison with Catenula lemnae.
Marcus E 1945 (citation)- p 12, 37 refers to details as given by Beauchamp P de 1919 (citation).
Kolasa J 1982 (citation)- on evolution of interstitial fauna, in list p 407.

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