Coleocephalus fuscus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Order: | Tricladida |
Family: | Geoplanidae |
Tribe: | Caenoplanini |
Genus: |
Coleocephalus Fyfe, 1953 |
Species: | C. fuscus
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Binomial name | |
Coleocephalus fuscus Fyfe, 1953
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Coleocephalus is a genus of land planarians that currently contains a single species, Coleocephalus fuscus, from Enderby Island, New Zealand. [1]
The genus Coleocephalus is characterized by an anterior end that is curved downwards and partially covers an oval glandular area on the ventral surface. This glandular area has a folded epithelium with gland cells and openings of glands from the mesenchyme. [1] The copulatory apparatus has adenodactyls and a penis papilla. [2]
Coleocephalus fuscus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Order: | Tricladida |
Family: | Geoplanidae |
Tribe: | Caenoplanini |
Genus: |
Coleocephalus Fyfe, 1953 |
Species: | C. fuscus
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Binomial name | |
Coleocephalus fuscus Fyfe, 1953
|
Coleocephalus is a genus of land planarians that currently contains a single species, Coleocephalus fuscus, from Enderby Island, New Zealand. [1]
The genus Coleocephalus is characterized by an anterior end that is curved downwards and partially covers an oval glandular area on the ventral surface. This glandular area has a folded epithelium with gland cells and openings of glands from the mesenchyme. [1] The copulatory apparatus has adenodactyls and a penis papilla. [2]