WoRMS taxon details
original description
Kerbl, Alexandra; Bekkouche, Nicholas; Sterrer, Wolfgang; Worsaae, Katrine. (2015). Detailed reconstruction of the nervous and muscular system of Lobatocerebridae with an evaluation of its annelid affinity. <em>BMC Evolutionary Biology.</em> 15(1): 34pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0531-x page(s): p.20 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZMUC ZMUC-POL-2384, geounit Gulf of Aqaba [details]
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Diagnosis Authors: "Entirely ciliated Lobatocerebrum, unsegmented, hyaline body with glandular epidermis (unicellular, kidney-shaped glands with transparent-green content), 1.08–1.6 mm in length and 0.04–0.06 mm in diameter. Large, lobular brain, with central neuropil displaced 8.22–18.18 U posterior of anterior body edge (relative to total body length). Ventral mouth opening, positioned posterior of the brain, 20.48–34.69U from anterior edge (relative to total body length). Dorsal opening of male gonopore positioned 10-14U posterior to the neuropil (relative to total body length)" [details]
Etymology Authors: "in memory of Reinhard M. Rieger" [details]
Type locality Eilat, Gulf of Aqaba, Israel, 29.5035 34.9178, 9 m [details]
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