Turbellarian taxonomic database

Rhynchokarlingiidae Diplosiphon Diagnosis


Medium- or large-sized Rhynchokarlingiidae (3–7.5 mm long), with two tubular cuticular hooks, attached to lower proximal part of papilla by funnelform bases; hooks usually smoothly curved, of equal length, varying within 43 and 540 µm, with blind, rounded distal tips.

Notes from synonyms

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