Acoela (Acoelomorpha) from the northern beaches of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, and a systematic revision of the family Otocelididae

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1335, 2006, Pages 1-50

  Hooge, Matthew D ^a   Rocha, Carlos E F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Interstitial; Meiofauna; Platyhelminthes; Turbellarians

Indexed keywords

ACOELA; ACOELOMORPHA; ACTINOPOSTHIIDAE; AMPHISCOLOPS; CONVOLUTA; CONVOLUTIDAE; EUMECYNOSTOMUM; HAPLOGONARIA; HAPLOPOSTHIIDAE; MECYNOSTOMIDAE; OTOCELIDIDAE; OTOCELIS; PARATOMELLA RUBRA; PARATOMELLIDAE; PHILACTINOPOSTHIA; PHILOCELIS; PLATYHELMINTHES; PSEUDAPHANOSTOMA; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 33846051058     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1335.1.1     Document Type: Review

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