Turbellarian taxonomic database

Phonorhynchopsis linguatus Diagnosis


Species of Phonorhynchoides with a prostate stylet type IV between ca 90 and 143 μm long,
twisted approximately in its middle, with a rounded, tongue-shaped distal end. Accessory stylet type IV
between ca 179 and 219 μm long. Stylet /accessory stylet ratio between ca 1/2 and ca 7/10. Bursa with a
strong muscular distal part, connected to the proximal part by a muscular pore.

[From Artois TJ, Tessens BS (2008): 22]


Notes from synonyms

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