Yorknia, Schockaert & Curini-Galletti & Ridder & Volonterio & Artois, 2009

Schockaert, Ernest R., Curini-Galletti, Marco, Ridder, Wouter De, Volonterio, Odile & Artois, Tom, 2009, A new family of lithophoran Proseriata (Platyhelminthes), with the description of seven new species from the Indo-Pacific and South America, and the proposal of three new genera, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155 (4), pp. 759-773 : 765

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00463.x
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5492393
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BE459720-FFCB-A848-E68D-DA34FAE36B56
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Yorknia
status	gen. nov.

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YORKNIA GEN. NOV.

Diagnosis: Elongated Meidiamidae with many testes. Copulatory organ without atrial needles, and without accessory glandular organ. Prepenial copulatory bursa.

Type species: Yorknia aprostatica sp. nov.

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No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Platyhelminthes
Order	Proseriata
Family	Meidiamidae

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