Turbellarian taxonomic database
Actinoposthiidae Alluna Notes
Faubel A, Regier S 1983 (citation)- definition p 3. Type: Alluna sublitoralis. p 5 new genus,
based on prostatic vesicle- relation to Praeconvoluta, etc.
Faubel A, Regier S 1983. Diagnosis: Convolutidae with frontal glands. The mouth opening is situated ventral.
The outer body wall is built up normally. A pair of testes, ovary single. The proximal part of the copulatory
organ is developed as a prostatic vesicle; penis strongly muscular; seminal vesicle and accessory female
organs absent; proximally false seminal vesicle can be found.
Type of genus: Alluna sublitoralis Faubel & Regier, 1983
Notes from synonyms
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