Revision of the smiling worms, genus Prosorhochmus Keferstein, 1862, and description of a new species, Prosorhochmus belizeanus sp. nov. (Prosorhochmidae, Hoplonemertea, Nemertea) from Florida and Belize

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 42, Issue 17-18, 2008, Pages 1219-1260

  Maslakova, Svetlana A ^a   Norenburg, Jon L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Arhochmus; Cytochrome Oxidase I; Nemertea; Prosorhochmus; Smiling worms

Indexed keywords

ACIDOPHILY; CYTOCHROME; DIVERGENCE; DNA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HERMAPHRODITE; INVERTEBRATE; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; OVIPARITY; TYPE SPECIMEN; VIVIPARITY;

BELIZE [CENTRAL AMERICA]; CENTRAL AMERICA; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

HOPLONEMERTEA; NEMERTEA; PROSORHOCHMIDAE; PROSORHOCHMUS; PROSORHOCHMUS CLAPAREDII;

EID: 46949101053     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222930801995747     Document Type: Article

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