Turbellarian taxonomic database

Record # 18699
Author
Title
Journal
Voigt W (1892)
Das Wassergefässsystem von Mesostomum truncatum O. Sch.
Zoolog. Anz. 15. Jahrg. Leipzig 1892. pages 247-248.

Abstract / Notes

 reference from Graff Lv 1904-08 (citation)- p 1838.

[Voigt] shows that in Mesostomum truncatum the efferent excretory ducts, instead of opening into the
pharynx,
open independently on the ventral surface; he would therefore make this species into a new genus
(Olisthanella).

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